CVE-2016-8608 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Vulnerability Description

JBoss BRMS 6 and BPM Suite 6 are vulnerable to a stored XSS via business process editor. The flaw is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-5398. Remote, authenticated attackers that have privileges to create business processes can store scripts in them, which are not properly sanitized before showing to other users, including admins.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Jboss Bpm Suite	6.0.0
Redhat	Jboss Business Rules Management System	6.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2822.htmlBroken Link
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2823.htmlBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94568Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8608Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2822.htmlBroken Link
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2823.htmlBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94568Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8608Issue TrackingVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-8608?

CVE-2016-8608 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). JBoss BRMS 6 and BPM Suite 6 are vulnerable to a stored XSS via business process editor. The flaw is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-5398. Remote, authenticated attackers that have privileges to...

How severe is CVE-2016-8608?

CVE-2016-8608 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-8608?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Jboss Bpm Suite, Redhat Jboss Business Rules Management System.