5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-3020
IBM Security Access Manager for Web Content Validation Bypass vulnerability
Description

IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0.0, 8.0.0, and 9.0.0 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper content validation. By persuading a victim to open specially-crafted content, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass validation and load a page with malicious content.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 7, 2017, 4:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 27, 2020, 11:37 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-3020 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm security_access_manager_9.0_firmware
2 Ibm security_access_manager_for_web_8.0_firmware
3 Ibm security_access_manager_for_mobile
4 Ibm security_access_manager_for_web_7.0_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996826 Patch Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-3020 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 27, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:h:ibm:security_access_manager_appliance:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 13, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996826 No Types Assigned http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996826 Vendor Advisory, Patch
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web_7.0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web_appliance:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web_8.0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web_appliance:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_mobile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:security_access_manager_for_mobile_appliance:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:security_access_manager_9.0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:security_access_manager_appliance:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.22 }} 0.04%

score

0.59509

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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