fkie_cve-2016-9757
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2016-12-20 22:59
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
In the Create Tags page of the Rapid7 Nexpose version 6.4.12 user interface, any authenticated user who has the capability to create tags can inject cross-site scripting (XSS) elements in the tag name field. Once this tag is viewed in the Tag Detail page of the Rapid7 Nexpose 6.4.12 UI by another authenticated user, the script is run in that user's browser context.
References
cve@rapid7.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94996Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@rapid7.comhttps://help.rapid7.com/nexpose/en-us/release-notes/#6.4.13Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94996Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://help.rapid7.com/nexpose/en-us/release-notes/#6.4.13Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
rapid7 nexpose 6.4.12


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  "id": "CVE-2016-9757",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-12T10:46:40.837",
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