XSS in Microfocus Self Service Password Reset
CVE-2016-1599
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NetIQ Self Service Password Reset (SSPR) 2.x and 3.x before 3.3.1 HF2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.014 (69.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
Affected products
- Microfocus Self_service_password_reset — versions 2.0, 3.0, 3.1
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@opentext.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- security@opentext.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security@opentext.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1599?
- CVE-2016-1599 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microfocus Self Service Password Reset, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-03-24.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1599?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.