Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web UI in the web portal in IBM Tealeaf…
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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web UI in the web portal in IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience before 8.7.1.8847 FP10, 8.8 before 8.8.0.9049 FP9, 9.0.0 and 9.0.1 before 9.0.1.1117 FP5, 9.0.1A before 9.0.1.5108_9.0.1A FP5, 9.0.2 before 9.0.2.1223 FP3, and 9.0.2A before 9.0.2.5224_9.0.2A FP3 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an embedded string, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5975.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00615 49th 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
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:9.0.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0a | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:9.0.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.1a | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:9.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:9.0.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.2a | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:9.0.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0a Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:9.0.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1a Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:9.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_customer_experience:9.0.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.2a Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-5978
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-775r-w48q-7jjj
References
More IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-00982 Hard-coded credentials in IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2015-04188 Directory traversal vulnerability in the replay server in IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2016-02492 Improper input validation in IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
- TI-2016-05177 The web portal in IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience before 8.7.1.8847 FP10, 8.8 before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-01045 Path traversal in IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2016-05161 Open redirect vulnerability in the web portal in IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience before… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2016-5978 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-5978 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-775r-w48q-7jjj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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