What is CVE-2016-3080?

CVE-2016-3080 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Satellite, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-08-05.

How severe is CVE-2016-3080?

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

XSS in Red Hat Satellite

CVE-2016-3080

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in spacewalk-java in Red Hat Satellite 5.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) RHNMD User or (2) Filesystem parameters, related to display of monitoring probes.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2016-08-05 · 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: 0.011 (63.6th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 64th percentile — 63.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Red Hat Satellite — versions 5.7

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1484.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3080?: CVE-2016-3080 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Satellite, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-08-05.
How severe is CVE-2016-3080?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.