CVE-2016-1609 (GCVE-0-2016-1609)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-08-01 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 23:02
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Novell Filr before 1.2 Security Update 3 and 2.0 before Security Update 2 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted input, as demonstrated by a crafted attribute of an IMG element in the phone field of a user profile.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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Date Public
2016-07-25 00:00
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