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Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-9981 · published 2 August 2017

CVE-2016-9981: Ibm security appscan vulnerability

Ibm · Security Appscan

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

8.1 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 1.4% · top 27.8% CWE-384 · CWE-384
8.1CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 6.8
1.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006430 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039073 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120257 VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006430 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039073 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120257 VDB EntryVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2016-9981), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.