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TI-2016-05101 Aliases CVE-2016-5881GHSA-m8g6-5pcc-68g5

Cross-site scripting in IBM iNotes

Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
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 iNotes 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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00961 61st 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
IBMiNotes9.0; 8.5.3; 8.5.2; 8.5.1; 8.5; 8.0.2; 8.5.3.6; 9.0.1; 8.58.5.3; Fix; Pack; 6; Interim; 1; 8.5.x; 8.5.1.5; 8.5.2.4; 9.0.1.7—No fix listedCNA
  • iNotes VendorIBM Affected 9.0; 8.5.3; 8.5.2; 8.5.1; 8.5; 8.0.2; 8.5.3.6; 9.0.1; 8.58.5.3; Fix; Pack; 6; Interim; 1; 8.5.x; 8.5.1.5; 8.5.2.4; 9.0.1.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 25

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.1.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.1.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.1.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.1.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.1.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.1.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.2.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.2.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.2.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.2.3VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.1.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.1.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.1.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.2.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.2.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 15 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.3.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.3.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.3.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.3.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.3.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.3.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.3.6VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.0.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.1.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.1.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.1.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.1.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.1.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.1.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.1.6VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.3.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.3.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.3.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.3.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.3.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.3.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:8.5.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.3.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:inotes:9.0.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1.6 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-5881
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m8g6-5pcc-68g5

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2017-00924 IBM Notes 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2017-00923 IBM Notes 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2013-00483 IBM iNotes before 8.5.3 Fix Pack 6 and 9.x before 9.0.1 allows remote attackers to bypass… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2016-08092 Cross-site scripting in IBM iNotes CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2013-00488 Open redirect vulnerability in IBM iNotes before 8.5.3 Fix Pack 6 and 9.x before 9.0.1… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2017-01148 Cross-site scripting in IBM iNotes CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
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Sources

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