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CVE-2016-8608

Published: Aug 1, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-79
5.4MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
1.3%
Top 34.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

JBoss BRMS 6 and BPM Suite 6 are vulnerable to a stored XSS via business process editor. The flaw is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-5398. Remote, authenticated attackers that have privileges to create business processes can store scripts in them, which are not properly sanitized before showing to other users, including admins.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:RS:CC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected Products

Red Hat
commercial·USaka redhat
jboss bpm suiteOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
jboss business rules management systemOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
BRMSOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2822.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2823.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94568
securityfocus.com
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