High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Feb 1, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2016-6042
CVE-2016-6042
Description
IBM AppScan Enterprise Edition could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by improper handling of objects in memory. By persuading a victim to open specially-crafted content, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system in the same context as the victim.
Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.1:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.1.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.1.1:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.2.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.2.1:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.1:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
- IBM Corporation/AppScan Enterprisev5Range: 8.6
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
1- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdPatchVendor Advisory
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