What is CVE-2016-1916?

CVE-2016-1916 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Blackberry Enterprise Server, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2016-04-22.

How severe is CVE-2016-1916?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in Blackberry Enterprise Server

CVE-2016-1916

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Management Console in BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 12 before 12.4.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging basic administrative access to create a crafted policy, leading to improper rendering on a certain Export IT screen.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.008 (52.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Blackberry Enterprise_server
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1916?: CVE-2016-1916 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Blackberry Enterprise Server, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2016-04-22.
How severe is CVE-2016-1916?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.