CVE-2016-5737
Openstack Puppet Gerrit Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description
The Gerrit configuration in the Openstack Puppet module for Gerrit (aka puppet-gerrit) improperly marks text/html as a safe mimetype, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted review.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 12, 2017, 11:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 18, 2017, 7:48 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
2.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-5737.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/22/2 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91352 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/openstack-infra/puppet-gerrit/commit/8573c2ee172f66c1667de49685c88fdc8883ca8b | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 18, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91352 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91352 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/22/2 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/22/2 Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/openstack-infra/puppet-gerrit/commit/8573c2ee172f66c1667de49685c88fdc8883ca8b No Types Assigned https://github.com/openstack-infra/puppet-gerrit/commit/8573c2ee172f66c1667de49685c88fdc8883ca8b Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking, Patch Added CWE CWE-79 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openstack:puppet-gerrit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-5737 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-5737
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.15 }} 0.00%
score
0.48744
percentile