What is CVE-2016-5078?

CVE-2016-5078 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Paessler Prtg Network Monitor, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-04-10.

How severe is CVE-2016-5078?

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

XSS in Paessler Prtg Network Monitor

CVE-2016-5078

Paessler PRTG before 16.2.24.4045 has XSS via SNMP.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.007 (47.7th 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

Paessler Prtg_network_monitor
N/a Paessler Prtg Before 16.2.24.4045 — versions Paessler PRTG before 16.2.24.4045

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cret@cert.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5078?: CVE-2016-5078 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Paessler Prtg Network Monitor, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-04-10.
How severe is CVE-2016-5078?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.