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Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Feb 1, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-5984

CVE-2016-5984

Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to cross-frame scripting, caused by insufficient HTML iframe protection. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to navigate to a web page the attacker controls. An attacker could use this vulnerability to conduct clickjacking or other client-side browser attacks.

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Affected products

7
  • IBM/Infosphere Information Server6 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server_on_cloud:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
  • IBM Corporation/InfoSphere Information Serverv5
    Range: 8.1

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