6.1

CVE-2016-5682: smartbear swagger-ui Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-p239-93f7-h6xf
Published 10-04-2017Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-5682 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in smartbear swagger-ui. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63.1% 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
1.03%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 10-04-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Swagger-UI before 2.2.1 has XSS via the Default field in the Definitions section.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.03%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

63%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.03% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.03%

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

Npm1 product
  • swagger-ui< 2.2.1
Smartbear1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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