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CVE-2016-6042

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119 Buffer Errors
Publication date:
01/02/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025

Description

IBM AppScan Enterprise Edition could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by improper handling of objects in memory. By persuading a victim to open specially-crafted content, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system in the same context as the victim.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.30 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
7.30
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.30 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.1:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.1.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.1.1:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.2.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.2.1:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.1:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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