CVE-2016-3006 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability within the Web UI of IBM Connections versions 4.x through 4.5 CR5, 5.0 before CR4, and 5.5 before CR1. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through an embedded string. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3 score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring user interaction, but with potential for limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. The attack vector is network-based, and it requires low privileges. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available on platforms like Metasploit or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting it has not garnered significant attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connections:4.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.5.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connections:4.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connections:5.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.5.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connections:5.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.