CVE-2016-7851
UnknownEPSS 7.01%
Last modified
CVE-2016-7851 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Adobe Connect version 9.5.6 and earlier does not adequately validate input in the events registration module. This vulnerability could be exploited in cross-site scripting attacks.. EPSS estimates a 7.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Adobe Connect version 9.5.6 and earlier does not adequately validate input in the events registration module. This vulnerability could be exploited in cross-site scripting attacks.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Connect | <= 9.5.6 |
References
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/connect/apsb16-35.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/connect/apsb16-35.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-7851?
Adobe Connect version 9.5.6 and earlier does not adequately validate input in the events registration module. This vulnerability could be exploited in cross-site scripting attacks.
How severe is CVE-2016-7851?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7851 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7851?
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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