CVE-2016-4807
UnknownEPSS 2.28%
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CVE-2016-4807 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Web2py versions 2.14.5 and below was affected by Reflected XSS vulnerability, which allows an attacker to perform an XSS attack on logged in user (admin).. EPSS estimates a 2.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Web2py versions 2.14.5 and below was affected by Reflected XSS vulnerability, which allows an attacker to perform an XSS attack on logged in user (admin).
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Web2py | Web2py | <= 2.14.5 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137070/Web2py-2.14.5-CSRF-XSS-Local-File-Inclusion.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39821/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137070/Web2py-2.14.5-CSRF-XSS-Local-File-Inclusion.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39821/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-4807?
Web2py versions 2.14.5 and below was affected by Reflected XSS vulnerability, which allows an attacker to perform an XSS attack on logged in user (admin).
How severe is CVE-2016-4807?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4807 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4807?
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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