What is CVE-2016-0711?

CVE-2016-0711 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Jetspeed, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-04-11.

How severe is CVE-2016-0711?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Apache Jetspeed

CVE-2016-0711

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Apache Jetspeed before 2.3.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the title parameter when adding a (1) link, (2) page, or (3) folder resource.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2016-04-11 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.031 (87.5th percentile), scored 2026-10-22.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 87.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.031 · newest: 0.031 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Apache Jetspeed

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/portals-jetspeed-user/201603.mbox/<73AC0763-D… (mailing-list)
portals.apache.org/jetspeed-2/security-reports.html (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0711?: CVE-2016-0711 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Jetspeed, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-04-11.
How severe is CVE-2016-0711?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.