CVE-2016-0310

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Published Feb 8, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

IBM Connections 5.5 and earlier is vulnerable to possible host header injection attack that could cause navigation to the attacker's domain.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM Corporation

Connections

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`4.5`	affected	—
`3.0`	affected	—
`3.0.1`	affected	—
`3.0.1.1`	affected	—
`4.0`	affected	—
`5.0`	affected	—
`5.5`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	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:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-0345	IBM Connections 5.5 and earlier is vulnerable to possible host header injection attack that could cause navigation to the attacker's domain.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.516% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21988338
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92437

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Connections

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 10:15 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: Feb 8, 2017, 10:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 10:15 PM
Reserved: Dec 8, 2015, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:37 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 8, 2017, 10:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:37 AM

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