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CVE-2016-3040

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-3040 describes an open redirect vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Liberty, specifically impacting IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance versions prior to 2.0.2 FP8. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to redirect victims to arbitrary websites, facilitating phishing attacks. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3 score of 6.8 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited over the network with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction to achieve a high impact on integrity. There is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_privileged_identity_manager_virtual_appliance:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.8MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.3
Impact Score
4.0
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.05%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
60.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0105 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 15,224 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/92986