FKIE_CVE-2016-9500

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-07-13 20:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:56
Severity
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
Accellion FTP server prior to version FTA_9_12_220 uses the Accusoft Prizm Content flash component, which contains multiple parameters (customTabCategoryName, customButton1Image) that are vulnerable to cross-site scripting.
References
cret@cert.orghttps://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/745607Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cret@cert.orghttps://www.qualys.com/2016/12/06/qsa-2016-12-06/qsa-2016-12-06.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
cret@cert.orghttps://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96154Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/745607Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.qualys.com/2016/12/06/qsa-2016-12-06/qsa-2016-12-06.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96154Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
accellion ftp_server *
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      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "FTP Server",
          "vendor": "Accellion",
          "versions": [
            {
              "lessThan": "FTA_9_12_220",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "FTA_9_12_220",
              "versionType": "custom"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "cret@cert.org"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:accellion:ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "B564FFD4-6A90-4FD2-A160-9B3422B262CC",
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            }
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    },
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    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2016-9500",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:56:10.840",
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