Medium severity · published Jun 19, 2020
CVE-2016-11070
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.1.0
5.4
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.1.0. It allows XSS via theme color-code values.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 47% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MS
Mattermost Server · Mattermost
before 3.1.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-11070
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-11070
Vendor Advisory
https://mattermost.com/security-updates/
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