6.1

CVE-2016-10006: antisamy_project antisamy Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-10006DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10006GHSA-683w-6h9j-57wq
Published 24-12-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-10006 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in antisamy_project antisamy. EPSS estimates a 2.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.35%
0%100%
Low · +0.32 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 24-12-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In OWASP AntiSamy before 1.5.5, by submitting a specially crafted input (a tag that supports style with active content), you could bypass the library protections and supply executable code. The impact is XSS.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.35%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

83%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.32 pp

From 2.04% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.35%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Antisamy_project1 product
Debian1 product
  • libowasp-antisamy-javaAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 1.7.4-1
Org.owasp.antisamy1 product
  • antisamy< 1.5.5
Ubuntu1 product
  • libowasp-antisamy-javaAll versions (No fix recorded)

4 vendors · 4 products

References

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