CVE-2016-6846

Name: CVE-2016-6846
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-03-29T14:59:00.313+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.16%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-6846 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite backend before 7.6.2-rev59, 7.8.0 before 7.8.0-rev38, 7.8.2 before 7.8.2-rev8; AppSuite frontend before 7.6.2-rev47, 7.8.0 before 7.8.0-rev30, and 7.8.2 before 7.8.2-rev8; Office Web before 7.6.2-rev16, 7.8.0 before 7.8.0-rev10, and 7.8.2 before 7.8.2-rev5; and Documentconverter-API before 7.8.2-rev5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.. EPSS estimates a 1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite backend before 7.6.2-rev59, 7.8.0 before 7.8.0-rev38, 7.8.2 before 7.8.2-rev8; AppSuite frontend before 7.6.2-rev47, 7.8.0 before 7.8.0-rev30, and 7.8.2 before 7.8.2-rev8; Office Web before 7.6.2-rev16, 7.8.0 before 7.8.0-rev10, and 7.8.2 before 7.8.2-rev5; and Documentconverter-API before 7.8.2-rev5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.16%

63.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Open-Xchange	Documentconverter-Api	7.8.2	Rev4
Open-Xchange	Office Web	7.6.2	Rev15
Open-Xchange	Office Web	7.8.0	Rev9
Open-Xchange	Office Web	7.8.2	Rev4
Open-Xchange	Open-Xchange Appsuite Backend	7.6.2	Rev58
Open-Xchange	Open-Xchange Appsuite Backend	7.8.0	Rev37
Open-Xchange	Open-Xchange Appsuite Backend	7.8.2	Rev7
Open-Xchange	Open-Xchange Appsuite Frontend	7.6.2	Rev46
Open-Xchange	Open-Xchange Appsuite Frontend	7.8.0	Rev29
Open-Xchange	Open-Xchange Appsuite Frontend	7.8.2	Rev7

References

http://software.open-xchange.com/OX6/doc/Release_Notes_for_Patch_Release_3520_7.8.0_2016-08-29.pdfRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93457Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://software.open-xchange.com/OX6/6.22/doc/Release_Notes_for_Patch_Release_3518_7.6.2_2016-08-29.pdfRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://software.open-xchange.com/OX6/6.22/doc/Release_Notes_for_Patch_Release_3522_7.8.2_2016-08-29.pdfRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
http://software.open-xchange.com/OX6/doc/Release_Notes_for_Patch_Release_3520_7.8.0_2016-08-29.pdfRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93457Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://software.open-xchange.com/OX6/6.22/doc/Release_Notes_for_Patch_Release_3518_7.6.2_2016-08-29.pdfRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://software.open-xchange.com/OX6/6.22/doc/Release_Notes_for_Patch_Release_3522_7.8.2_2016-08-29.pdfRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 29, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-6846?

How severe is CVE-2016-6846?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-6846 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6846?

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Source: NVD / NIST