CVE-2016-8943

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-02-01 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Affected products

IBM Spectrum Control Standard Edition: 5.2.8, 5.2.9, 5.2.10, 5.2.11
IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center: 5.2.0, 5.2.0.0, 5.2.1.0, 5.2.1.1, 5.2.2.0, 5.2.3.0 (+8)

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995128
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94917
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995128
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94917

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