Session fixation in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise
Priority LOW 38CWE-384Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-384.
Summary
IBM AppScan Enterprise Edition 9.0 contains an unspecified vulnerability that could allow an attacker to hijack a valid user's session. IBM X-Force ID: 120257
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01444 73rd 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 | Security AppScan Enterprise | 9.0; 9.0.1; 9.0.2; 9.0.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Security AppScan Enterprise VendorIBM Affected 9.0; 9.0.1; 9.0.2; 9.0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 10
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 9.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 9.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.1.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 9.0.1.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.1.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 9.0.1.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.2.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 9.0.2.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.2.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 9.0.2.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 9.0.3.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 9.0.3.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.4:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 9.0.3.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.5:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 9.0.3.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.1.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.1.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.2.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.0.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.2.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.0.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.0.3.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.0.3.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.4:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.0.3.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.3.5:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.0.3.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-9981
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f593-4hhx-9hc7
References
More IBM Security Appscan vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-05045 IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 8.5 before 8.5 IFix 002, 8.6 before 8.6 IFix 004, 8.7… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2014-00833 The update process in IBM Security AppScan Standard 7.9 through 8.8 does not require… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
- TI-2016-05204 Memory corruption in IBM AppScan Enterprise CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.3
- TI-2016-00256 IBM Security AppScan Standard 8.7.x, 8.8.x, and 9.x before 9.0.3.2 and Security AppScan… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2013-00432 IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 5.6 and 8.x before 8.7 and IBM Rational Policy Tester 5.6… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2013-00444 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 5.6… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2016-9981 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-9981 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f593-4hhx-9hc7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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