CVE-2016-5061

Name: CVE-2016-5061
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-09-29T10:59:00.16+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-5061 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web server in Aternity before 9.0.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) HTTPAgent, (2) MacAgent, (3) getExternalURL, or (4) retrieveTrustedUrl page.. EPSS estimates a 1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web server in Aternity before 9.0.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) HTTPAgent, (2) MacAgent, (3) getExternalURL, or (4) retrieveTrustedUrl page.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.23%

65.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Aternity	Aternity	<= 9.0

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/706359Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93210
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/706359Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93210

Timeline

Published: Sep 29, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-5061?

How severe is CVE-2016-5061?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5061 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5061?

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