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Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published Feb 8, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-0305

CVE-2016-0305

Description

IBM Connections is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

Affected products

6
  • IBM/Connections6 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connections:4.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connections:4.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connections:4.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connections:5.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connections:5.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: 4.5

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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