CVE-2016-6343

Name: CVE-2016-6343
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-10-31T13:29:00.537+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.66%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-6343 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. JBoss BPM Suite 6 is vulnerable to a reflected XSS via dashbuilder. Remote attackers can entice authenticated users that have privileges to access dashbuilder (usually admins) to click on links to /dashbuilder/Controller containing malicious scripts. EPSS estimates a 1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

JBoss BPM Suite 6 is vulnerable to a reflected XSS via dashbuilder. Remote attackers can entice authenticated users that have privileges to access dashbuilder (usually admins) to click on links to /dashbuilder/Controller containing malicious scripts. Successful exploitation would allow execution of script code within the context of the affected user.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.66%

73.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Jboss Bpm Suite	>= 6.0.0, < 6.4.2

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0557.htmlBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96987Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0296Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-6343Issue Tracking
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0557.htmlBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96987Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0296Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-6343Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Oct 31, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-6343?

How severe is CVE-2016-6343?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-6343 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6343?

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