What is CVE-2016-2163?

CVE-2016-2163 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Openmeetings, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-04-11.

How severe is CVE-2016-2163?

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

XSS in Apache Openmeetings

CVE-2016-2163

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the event description when creating an event.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.080 (94.0th 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

Apache Openmeetings
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_MISC)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
20160325 [CVE-2016-2163] Stored Cross Site Scripting in Event description (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2163?: CVE-2016-2163 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Openmeetings, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-04-11.
How severe is CVE-2016-2163?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.