CVE-2016-2998 json
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in IBM Connections 4.0 through CR4, 4.5 through CR5, 5.0 before CR4, and 5.5 before CR1 all…
published 2016-09-01 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-4071
- cvss
- 3.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 38%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in IBM Connections 4.0 through CR4, 4.5 through CR5, 5.0 before CR4, and 5.5 before CR1 allows remote authenticated users to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that update data.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 3.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
References
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www-01.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21988991
patch, vendor-advisory
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www-01.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1LO89929
vendor-advisory, not-applicable
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securityfocus.com
/bid/92578
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-2998
- NVD CVE-2016-2998
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