PT-2016-4887 · Novell · Novell Filr

W. Ettlinger · Published 2016-08-01 · Updated 2017-09-03 · CVE-2016-1609

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Novell Filr versions prior to 1.2 Security Update 3 Novell Filr versions prior to 2.0 Security Update 2

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted input. This can be demonstrated by a crafted attribute of an IMG element in the phone field of a user profile.

Recommendations For Novell Filr versions prior to 1.2 Security Update 3, apply Security Update 3 to resolve the issue. For Novell Filr versions prior to 2.0 Security Update 2, apply Security Update 2 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting user input in the phone field of user profiles to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-1609

Affected Products

Novell Filr

References · 8

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/40161 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1609 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-1609 · Vendor Advisory
• https://novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017787 · Note
• http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Jul/119 · Note
• https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=BOTiHcBFfv0~ · Note
• https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=3V-3ArYN85I~ · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92113 · Note