FKIE_CVE-2016-0308

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-02-08 22:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:37
Severity
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Summary
IBM Connections 5.5 and earlier is vulnerable to possible link manipulation attack that could result in the display of inappropriate background images.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21986770Patch, Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92439
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21986770Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92439
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm connections 4.0.0.0
ibm connections 4.5.0.0
ibm connections 5.0.0.0
ibm connections 5.5.0.0
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