CVE-2016-1498

Name: CVE-2016-1498
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-01-08T21:59:06.937+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.09%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-1498 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the OCS discovery provider component in ownCloud Server before 7.0.12, 8.0.x before 8.0.10, 8.1.x before 8.1.5, and 8.2.x before 8.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors involving a URL.. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the OCS discovery provider component in ownCloud Server before 7.0.12, 8.0.x before 8.0.10, 8.1.x before 8.1.5, and 8.2.x before 8.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors involving a URL.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.09%

61.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Owncloud	Owncloud	<= 7.0.11
Owncloud	Owncloud	8.2.0
Owncloud	Owncloud	8.2.1
Owncloud	Owncloud Server	8.0.0
Owncloud	Owncloud Server	8.0.2
Owncloud	Owncloud Server	8.0.3
Owncloud	Owncloud Server	8.0.4
Owncloud	Owncloud Server	8.0.5
Owncloud	Owncloud Server	8.0.6
Owncloud	Owncloud Server	8.0.8
Owncloud	Owncloud Server	8.0.9
Owncloud	Owncloud Server	8.1.0
Owncloud	Owncloud Server	8.1.1
Owncloud	Owncloud Server	8.1.3
Owncloud	Owncloud Server	8.1.4

References

https://owncloud.org/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2016-001Vendor Advisory
https://owncloud.org/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2016-001Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 8, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-1498?

How severe is CVE-2016-1498?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-1498 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1498?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST