XSS in Novell Identity Manager
CVE-2016-1598
XSS in NetIQ IDM 4.5 Identity Applications before 4.5.4 allows attackers able to change their username to inject arbitrary HTML code into the Role Assignment administrator HTML pages.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (44.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 45th percentile — 44.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Novell Identity Manager — versions 4.5
- Novell Identity Manager Applications
- Netiq Idm 4.5 Identity Applications Before 4.5.4 — versions NetIQ IDM 4.5 Identity Applications before 4.5.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1598?
- CVE-2016-1598 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Novell Identity Manager, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2016-10-27.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1598?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.