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CVE-2016-2979

IBM Sametime Meeting Server 8.5.2 and 9.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary…

Medium5.4EPSS 0.75%
Published
Updated
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ibm

Description

IBM Sametime Meeting Server 8.5.2 and 9.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 113945.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2016-2979, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified3.0Medium5.4CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.75% · top 45% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.4.

Weakness

Affected products

  • IBM · Sametime

    • affected 8.5.2
    • affected 8.5.2.1
    • affected 9.0
    • affected 9.0.0.1
    • affected 9.0.1

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