4.3

CVE-2016-0308: ibm corporation connections Improper Access Control

CVSS: 4.3v3.0MediumModified
Published 08-02-2017Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-0308 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Improper Access Control vulnerability in ibm corporation connections. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
17/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.74%
0%100%
Low · -0.23 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 08-02-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM Connections 5.5 and earlier is vulnerable to possible link manipulation attack that could result in the display of inappropriate background images.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.74%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

54%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.23 pp

From 0.97% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.74%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm1 product
Ibm corporation1 product
  • connections4.5 | 3.0 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.1.1 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.5

2 vendors · 2 products

References

2 links