CVE-2016-8608

Summary

CVECVE-2016-8608
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-08-01 14:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-12 23:25:00 UTC
DescriptionJBoss 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Redhat Jboss Bpm Suite 6.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Bpm Suite 6.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Business Rules Management System 6.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Business Rules Management System 6.0.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Broken Link
Red Hat JBoss BRMS and BPM Suite CVE-2016-8608 Incomplete Fix HTML Injection Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1386806 – (CVE-2016-8608) CVE-2016-8608 Stored XSS in business process editor CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Broken Link
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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