Improper input validation in IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management
Priority LOW 31CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
HTTP Parameter Override is identified in the IBM Infosphere Master Data Management (MDM) 10.1. 11.0. 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, and 11.6 product. It enables attackers by exposing the presence of duplicated parameters which may produce an anomalous behavior in the application that can be potentially exploited.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01117 66th 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 | InfoSphere Master Data Management | 10.1; 11.0; 11.3; 11.4; 10.1.0; 11.0.0; 11.5; 11.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- InfoSphere Master Data Management VendorIBM Affected 10.1; 11.0; 11.3; 11.4; 10.1.0; 11.0.0; 11.5; 11.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_master_data_management_server:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_master_data_management_server:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_master_data_management_server:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_master_data_management_server:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_master_data_management_server:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_master_data_management_server:11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_master_data_management_server:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_master_data_management_server:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_master_data_management_server:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_master_data_management_server:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_master_data_management_server:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_master_data_management_server:11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-9717
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w998-p9rv-h3j9
References
More IBM Infosphere Master Data Management Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-07883 Cross-site request forgery in IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-07881 Cross-site request forgery in IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-01071 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2015-01748 Unspecified vulnerability in the Reference Data Management component in IBM InfoSphere… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2014-00805 Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the (1) Data Stewardship… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2020-03980 Cross-site request forgery in IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2016-9717 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-9717 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w998-p9rv-h3j9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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