CVE-2016-9148

Name: CVE-2016-9148
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-03-07T15:59:00.39+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.83%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-9148 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CA Service Desk Manager (formerly CA Service Desk) 12.9 and 14.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the QBE.EQ.REF_NUM parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CA Service Desk Manager (formerly CA Service Desk) 12.9 and 14.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the QBE.EQ.REF_NUM parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.83%

76.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ca	Service Desk Manager	12.9
Ca	Service Desk Manager	14.1

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139660/CA-Service-Desk-Manaager-12.9-14.1-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/53Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ca.com/us/services-support/ca-support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20161109-02-security-notice-for-ca-service-desk-manager.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94258Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037262Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139660/CA-Service-Desk-Manaager-12.9-14.1-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/53Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ca.com/us/services-support/ca-support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20161109-02-security-notice-for-ca-service-desk-manager.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94258Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037262Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Mar 7, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-9148?

How severe is CVE-2016-9148?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9148 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9148?

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