CVE-2016-5954

6.5 MEDIUM

Published: September 12, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0 through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5 through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF30, 8.0.0 through 8.0.0.1 CF21, and 8.5.0 before CF12 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service by uploading temporary files.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI67037

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

Not Applicable

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21989993

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93017

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036762

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI67037

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Not Applicable

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21989993

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93017

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036762

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

6.5 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.6%

70th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

Affected Vendors

ibm

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