PT-2017-9779 · Apache · Apache Nifi

Matt Gilman · Published 2017-10-19 · Updated 2022-05-14 · CVE-2016-8748

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 Apache NiFi versions prior to 1.0.1 Apache NiFi versions 1.1.x prior to 1.1.1

Description The issue is related to a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the connection details dialog. This occurs when an authorized user accesses the dialog and user-supplied text is not properly handled when added to the DOM.

Recommendations For Apache NiFi versions prior to 1.0.1, update to version 1.0.1 or later. For Apache NiFi versions 1.1.x prior to 1.1.1, update to version 1.1.1 or later.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-8748

GHSA-G2FM-X3CP-MQW9

Affected Products

Apache Nifi

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8748 · Security Note
• https://nifi.apache.org/security.html#CVE-2016-8748 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-8748 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-g2fm-x3cp-mqw9 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/95621 · Note