XSS in Red Hat Brms
CVE-2016-8608
JBoss BRMS 6 and BPM Suite 6 are vulnerable to a stored XSS via business process editor. The flaw is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-5398. Remote, authenticated attackers that have privileges to create business processes can store sc…
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.013 (66.3th 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
- Red Hat Brms — versions 6
- Redhat Jboss_bpm_suite — versions 6.0.0
- Redhat Jboss_business_rules_management_system — versions 6.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- secalert@redhat.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-8608?
- CVE-2016-8608 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Brms, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2018-08-01.
- How severe is CVE-2016-8608?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-8608 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.