CVE-2016-4159
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CVE-2016-4159 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion 10 before Update 20, 11 before Update 9, and 2016 before Update 2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 1.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion 10 before Update 20, 11 before Update 9, and 2016 before Update 2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Coldfusion | 10.0 |
| Adobe | Coldfusion | 11.0 |
| Adobe | Coldfusion | 2016 |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036098Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036098Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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