How severe is CVE-2016-3014?

CVE-2016-3014 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 no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-3014 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-3014?

CVE-2016-3014 primarily affects Ibm Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager. In total, 77 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3014?

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

When was CVE-2016-3014 published?

CVE-2016-3014 was published on 2016-11-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-3014

CVE-2016-3014 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager 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-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Ibm Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager
Published: 2016-11-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11 and 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix17, Rational Quality Manager 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11 and 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix17, Rational Team Concert 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11 and 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix17, Rational DOORS Next Generation 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11 and 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix17, Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager 4.x before 4.0.7 iFix11 and 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix17, Rational Rhapsody Design Manager 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11 and 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix17, and Rational Software Architect Design Manager 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11 and 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix17 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3014?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11 and 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix17, Rational Quality Manager 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11 and 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix17, Rational Team Concert 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11 and 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix17, Rational DOORS Next Generation 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11 and 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix17, Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager 4.x before 4.0.7 iFix11 and 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix17, Rational Rhapsody Design Manager 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11 and 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix17, and Rational Software Architect Design Manager 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11 and 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix17 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-3014?: CVE-2016-3014 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 no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-3014 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-3014?: CVE-2016-3014 primarily affects Ibm Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager. In total, 77 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3014?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-3014 published?: CVE-2016-3014 was published on 2016-11-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (77)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_rhapsody_design_manager:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

More vulnerabilities in Ibm Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager

CVE-2021-29844 — High (CVSS 8.8): IBM Jazz Team Server products is vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF). This may allow an authenticated…
CVE-2020-4495 — High (CVSS 8.8): IBM Jazz Foundation and IBM Engineering products could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused…
CVE-2016-9707 — High (CVSS 8.1): IBM Jazz Foundation is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when…
CVE-2015-7440 — High (CVSS 7.8): IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management (CLM) 3.0.1 before 3.0.1.6 iFix7 Interim Fix 1, 4.0.x before 4.0.7…
CVE-2021-29774 — High (CVSS 7.5): IBM Jazz Team Server products could allow an authenticated user to obtain elevated privileges under certain…
CVE-2020-4965 — High (CVSS 7.5): IBM Jazz Team Server products use weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt…

All CVEs affecting Ibm Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager →

Other CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting (XSS)) vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-49410 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Imran Emu TC…
CVE-2024-47875 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): DOMPurify is a DOM-only, super-fast, uber-tolerant XSS sanitizer for HTML, MathML and SVG. DOMpurify was vulnerable to…
CVE-2024-6886 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Gitea…
CVE-2023-45144 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): com.xwiki.identity-oauth:identity-oauth-ui is a package to aid in building identity and service providers based on…
CVE-2023-45138 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Change Request is an pplication allowing users to request changes on a wiki without publishing the changes directly.…
CVE-2022-4361 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Keycloak, an open-source identity and access management solution, has a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the…

Browse all CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting (XSS)) vulnerabilities →