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TI-2016-00256 Aliases CVE-2016-0288GHSA-f5h4-33c9-4qj2

IBM Security AppScan Standard 8.7.x, 8.8.x, and 9.x before 9.0.3.2 and Security AppScan…

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Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

IBM Security AppScan Standard 8.7.x, 8.8.x, and 9.x before 9.0.3.2 and Security AppScan Enterprise allow remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01549 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 11

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.7.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*8.7.0.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.7.0.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*8.7.0.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.8.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*8.8.0.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*9.0.0.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*9.0.0.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.1.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*9.0.1.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.1.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*9.0.1.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.2.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*9.0.2.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.2.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*9.0.2.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*9.0.3.0VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.7.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 8.7.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.7.0.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 8.7.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.8.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 8.8.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.1.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.1.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.2.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 9.0.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.2.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 9.0.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 9.0.3.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 1 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*9.0.3.1VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 9.0.3.1 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-0288
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f5h4-33c9-4qj2

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2014-05045 IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 8.5 before 8.5 IFix 002, 8.6 before 8.6 IFix 004, 8.7… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2014-00833 The update process in IBM Security AppScan Standard 7.9 through 8.8 does not require… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
  • TI-2016-08083 Session fixation in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2016-05204 Memory corruption in IBM AppScan Enterprise CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2013-00432 IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 5.6 and 8.x before 8.7 and IBM Rational Policy Tester 5.6… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2013-00444 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 5.6… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
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Sources

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