Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the PA_Theme_Creator application in…
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the PA_Theme_Creator application in IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 CF08 through CF10 and Web Content Manager allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that insert XSS sequences.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00919 60th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-2901
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g2j6-p4w9-38x3
References
More IBM Web Content Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2011-02413 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the PageBuilder2 (aka Page Builder) theme in… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2010-04529 The authoring tool in IBM Web Content Manager (WCM) 6.1.5, and 7.0.0.1 before CF003… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.0
- TI-2010-04530 Race condition in IBM Web Content Manager (WCM) 7.0.0.1 before CF003 allows remote… CVSS 2.0LOW 3.5
Sources
- CVE-2016-2901 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-2901 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g2j6-p4w9-38x3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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