Medium severity · published Apr 22, 2016
CVE-2016-1596
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Micro Focus Novell Service Desk before 7.2 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a…
5.4
CVSS
2.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Micro Focus Novell Service Desk before 7.2 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a certain (1) user name, (2) tf_aClientFirstName, (3) tf_aClientLastName, (4) ta_selectedTopicContent, (5) tf_orgUnitName, (6) tf_aManufacturerFullName, (7) tf_aManufacturerName, (8) tf_aManufacturerAddress, or (9) tf_aManufacturerCity parameter.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/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)2.4% · higher than 84% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SD
Service Desk · Novell
through 7.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1596
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1596
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538043/100/0/threaded
packetstormsecurity.com
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136646
raw.githubusercontent.com
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/advisories/novell-service-desk-7.1.0.txt
www.exploit-db.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39687/
www.novell.com
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017431
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