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TI-2016-05165 Aliases CVE-2016-5981GHSA-hrg3-rx4r-2gmf

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM FileNet Workplace XT through…

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 IBM FileNet Workplace XT through 1.1.5.2-WPXT-LA011 and FileNet Workplace (Application Engine) through 4.0.2.14-P8AE-IF001, when RegExpSecurityFilter and ScriptSecurityFilter are misconfigured, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

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

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

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:filenet_workplace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 4.0.2.14-p8ae-if001VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:filenet_workplace_xt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.1.5.2-wpxt-la011VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:filenet_workplace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.0.2.14-p8ae-if001 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:filenet_workplace_xt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.1.5.2-wpxt-la011 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-5981
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hrg3-rx4r-2gmf

References

  • TI-2016-02557 IBM FileNet Workplace 4.0.2 before 4.0.2.14 LA012 allows remote authenticated users to… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2016-05098 Open redirect vulnerability in IBM FileNet Workplace 4.0.2 before 4.0.2.14 allows remote… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2016-02550 Open redirect vulnerability in IBM FileNet Workplace 4.0.2 through 4.0.2.14 IF001 allows… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2016-02556 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM FileNet Workplace 4.0.2 allows remote… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4

Sources