CVE-2016-9454: revive-adserver revive_adserver Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-9454 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in revive-adserver revive_adserver. EPSS estimates a 1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 28-03-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Revive Adserver before 3.2.3 suffers from Persistent XSS. A vector for persistent XSS attacks via the Revive Adserver user interface exists, requiring a trusted (non-admin) account. The banner image URL for external banners wasn't properly escaped when displayed in most of the banner related pages.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.10%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
65%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.10% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Revive-adserver1 product
- revive_adserver≤ 3.2.2
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- github.com/revive-adserver/revive-adserver/commit/f6880330a8e11e804663f132867e9eb9b1f94e83X Refsource MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory