CVE-2016-0243

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-02-29 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0.x through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5.x through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.x through 7.0.0.2 CF29, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.1 CF20, and 8.5.x before 8.5.0.0 CF09 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0244.

Affected products

IBM WebSphere Portal: 6.1.0.0, 6.1.0.1, 6.1.0.2, 6.1.0.3, 6.1.0.4, 6.1.0.5 (+11)

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI54088
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21975358
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100572
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83488
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI54088
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21975358
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100572
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83488

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