CVE-2016-8581
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-10-28 15:00
Modified
2024-08-06 02:27
Severity ?
Summary
A persistent XSS vulnerability exists in the User-Agent header of the login process of AlienVault OSSIM and USM before 5.3.2 that allows an attacker to steal session IDs of logged in users when the current sessions are viewed by an administrator.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93862
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.alienvault.com/forums/discussion/7766/security-advisory-alienvault-5-3-2-address-70-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40683/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93862
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.alienvault.com/forums/discussion/7766/security-advisory-alienvault-5-3-2-address-70-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40683/
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