CVE-2016-6800 (GCVE-0-2016-6800)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-08-30 17:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 16:34
VLAI
Summary
The default configuration of the Apache OFBiz framework offers a blog functionality. Different users are able to operate blogs which are related to specific parties. In the form field for the creation of new blog articles the user input of the summary field as well as the article field is not properly sanitized. It is possible to inject arbitrary JavaScript code in these form fields. This code gets executed from the browser of every user who is visiting this article. Mitigation: Upgrade to Apache OFBiz 16.11.01.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • Information Disclosure
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://s.apache.org/Owsz mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/28987cffe023… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apache Software Foundation Apache OFBiz Affected: 13.07.*
Affected: 12.04.*
Affected: 11.04.*
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Date Public
2016-11-29 00:00
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