Cross-site scripting in IBM Campaign
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
IBM Campaign is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Campaign | 7.0; 7.1; 7.2; 7.3; 7.4; 7.5; 8.1; 8.2; 8.3; 8.4; 8.5; 8.6; 9.0; 9.1; 8.0; 7.6; 9.1.1; 9.1.2; 10.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Campaign VendorIBM Affected 7.0; 7.1; 7.2; 7.3; 7.4; 7.5; 8.1; 8.2; 8.3; 8.4; 8.5; 8.6; 9.0; 9.1; 8.0; 7.6; 9.1.1; 9.1.2; 10.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-0265
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xq88-268m-j4fh
References
More IBM Campaign vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-01689 Improper privilege management in IBM Campaign CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.4
- TI-2017-00910 Injection in IBM Campaign CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2018-01673 Cross-site scripting in IBM Campaign CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2017-00909 Cross-site scripting in IBM Campaign CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2019-03240 Path traversal in IBM Campaign CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2017-00911 Information disclosure in IBM Campaign CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2016-0265 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-0265 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xq88-268m-j4fh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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