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CVE-2016-5952

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-5952 describes a critical SQL injection vulnerability in IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud. This flaw allows an authenticated remote attacker to execute specially crafted SQL statements, leading to unauthorized viewing, modification, or deletion of data within the backend database. With a CVSS v3 score of 8.8 (High), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction, resulting in high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.35%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
68.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0135 is in the 66th percentile among its peer group of 17,823 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

ibm.com / support/docview.wss
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/93520
Technical DescriptionVDB Entry