6.1

CVE-2016-6800: apache software foundation apache ofbiz Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.0MediumModified
Published 30-08-2017Last modified 16-09-2024
Open JSON

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-6800 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in apache software foundation apache ofbiz. EPSS estimates a 3.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.52%
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. 30-08-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The default configuration of the Apache OFBiz framework offers a blog functionality. Different users are able to operate blogs which are related to specific parties. In the form field for the creation of new blog articles the user input of the summary field as well as the article field is not properly sanitized. It is possible to inject arbitrary JavaScript code in these form fields. This code gets executed from the browser of every user who is visiting this article. Mitigation: Upgrade to Apache OFBiz 16.11.01.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.52%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.52% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
3.52%

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

Apache1 product
  • ofbiz11.04 | 11.04.01 | 11.04.02 | 11.04.03 | 11.04.04 | 11.04.05 | 11.04.06 | 12.04 | 12.04.01 | 12.04.02 | 12.04.03 | 12.04.04 | 12.04.05 | 12.04.06 | 13.07 | 13.07.01 | 13.07.02 | 13.07.03
Apache software foundation1 product
  • apache ofbiz≥ 13.07.0, < 13.8.0 | ≥ 12.04.0, < 12.5.0 | ≥ 11.04.0, < 11.5.0

2 vendors · 2 products

References

2 links