CVE-2016-6913 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in AlienVault OSSIM before 5.3 and USM before 5.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the back parameter to ossim/conf/reload.php.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00203.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Alienvault	Open Source Security Information And Event Management Unified Security Management

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_and_event_management::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:unified_security_management::::::::

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-7798	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in AlienVault OSSIM before 5.3 and USM before 5.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the back parameter to ossim/conf/reload.php.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/122
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92632
https://www.alienvault.com/forums/discussion/7558/

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-09-26T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:43:38.557Z

Reserved: 2016-08-22T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-6913

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-09-26T16:59:09.167

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-6913

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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