CVE-2016-9126

Name: CVE-2016-9126
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-03-28T02:59:00.417+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.45%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-9126 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Revive Adserver before 3.2.3 suffers from persistent XSS. Usernames are not properly escaped when displayed in the audit trail widget of the dashboard upon login, allowing persistent XSS attacks. EPSS estimates a 1.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Revive Adserver before 3.2.3 suffers from persistent XSS. Usernames are not properly escaped when displayed in the audit trail widget of the dashboard upon login, allowing persistent XSS attacks. An authenticated user with enough privileges to create other users could exploit the vulnerability to access the administrator account.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.45%

69.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Revive-Adserver	Revive Adserver	<= 3.2.2

References

https://github.com/revive-adserver/revive-adserver/commit/8d8c6df309ff5fde9dd4770abcd4ec5d2449b3ecIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/97073Permissions Required
https://www.revive-adserver.com/security/revive-sa-2016-001/Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/revive-adserver/revive-adserver/commit/8d8c6df309ff5fde9dd4770abcd4ec5d2449b3ecIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/97073Permissions Required
https://www.revive-adserver.com/security/revive-sa-2016-001/Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 28, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-9126?

How severe is CVE-2016-9126?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9126 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9126?

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