How severe is CVE-2016-0228?

CVE-2016-0228 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-0228 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-0228?

CVE-2016-0228 affects Ibm Marketing Platform. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0228?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2016-0228 published?

CVE-2016-0228 was published on 2017-04-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-0228

CVE-2016-0228 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Marketing Platform with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-601.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
CVSS v2: 4.9
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-601
Affected product: Ibm Marketing Platform
Published: 2017-04-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Marketing Platform 10.0 could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, caused by an open redirect vulnerability in various scripts. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to redirect a victim to arbitrary Web sites. IBM X-Force ID: 110236.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0228?: IBM Marketing Platform 10.0 could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, caused by an open redirect vulnerability in various scripts. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to redirect a victim to arbitrary Web sites. IBM X-Force ID: 110236.
How severe is CVE-2016-0228?: CVE-2016-0228 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-0228 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-0228?: CVE-2016-0228 affects Ibm Marketing Platform. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0228?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-0228 published?: CVE-2016-0228 was published on 2017-04-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:marketing_platform:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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