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CVE-2016-8931: ibm corporation kenexa lms on cloud Improper Access Control

CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
Published 01-02-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-8931 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Access Control vulnerability in ibm corporation kenexa lms on cloud. EPSS estimates a 1.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
36/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.86%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 01-02-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable server.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.86%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

79%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.86% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.86%

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
  • kenexa_lms4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2.2 | 4.2.3 | 4.2.4 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.2
Ibm corporation1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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