CVE-2016-8748 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-8748?

CVE-2016-8748 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2016-8748?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Nifi.

Vulnerability Description

In Apache NiFi before 1.0.1 and 1.1.x before 1.1.1, there is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in connection details dialog when accessed by an authorized user. The user supplied text was not being properly handled when added to the DOM.

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
Apache	Nifi	<= 1.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95621Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://nifi.apache.org/security.html#CVE-2016-8748Issue TrackingMitigationVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95621Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://nifi.apache.org/security.html#CVE-2016-8748Issue TrackingMitigationVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-8748?

CVE-2016-8748 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). In Apache NiFi before 1.0.1 and 1.1.x before 1.1.1, there is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in connection details dialog when accessed by an authorized user. The user supplied text was not being...

How severe is CVE-2016-8748?

CVE-2016-8748 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-2016-8748?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Nifi.