CVE-2016-9261
Tenable Log Correlation Engine LCE Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Tenable Log Correlation Engine (aka LCE) before 4.8.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 28, 2017, 6:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 31, 2021, 8:01 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
2.3
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-9261 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-9261.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2016-9261 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Aug. 31, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tenable:log_correlation_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.8 OR *cpe:2.3:a:tenable:log_correlation_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.8.0 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Changed Reference Type https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18 No Types Assigned https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18 Vendor Advisory, Patch Added CWE CWE-79 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tenable:log_correlation_engine:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-9261 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-2016-9261
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.06 }} 0.00%
score
0.26604
percentile