Cross-site scripting in IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud
Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated
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 Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud 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 0.00538 45th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud | 9.0; 9.1; 9.2; 9.2.1; 9.3.0; 9.4.0; 9.5.0; 10.0.0; 10.1.0; 10.2.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud VendorIBM Affected 9.0; 9.1; 9.2; 9.2.1; 9.3.0; 9.4.0; 9.5.0; 10.0.0; 10.1.0; 10.2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 10
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.2.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lcms_premier:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-5948
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wv6v-wvw9-gxcc
References
More IBM Kenexa Lcms Premier vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-05142 SQL injection in IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-05127 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-08096 SQL injection in IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2016-08095 SQL injection in IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2016-08094 SQL injection in IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2017-00932 Information disclosure in IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2016-5948 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-5948 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wv6v-wvw9-gxcc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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