Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-8855
Potential exploit
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in "/sitecore/client/Applications/List Manager/Taskpages/Contact list" in Sitecore Experience Platform 8.1 rev. 160519 (8.1 Update-3) allows remote attacks via the Name or Description parameter. This is fixed in 8.2 Update-2.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2016-8855
- cpe:2.3:a:sitecore:experience_platform:8.1:rev._160519:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-8855
0.30%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 50 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-8855
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.1
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
|
2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-8855
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-8855
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https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141655/Sitecore-Experience-Platform-8.1-Update-3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
Sitecore Experience Platform 8.1 Update-3 Cross Site Scripting ≈ Packet StormExploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41618/
Sitecore CMS 8.1 Update-3 - Cross-Site ScriptingExploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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