What is CVE-2016-9169?

CVE-2016-9169 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Novell Groupwise, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-03-23.

How severe is CVE-2016-9169?

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

XSS in Novell Groupwise

CVE-2016-9169

A reflected XSS vulnerability exists in the web console of the Document Viewer Agent in Novell GroupWise before 2014 R2 Support Pack 1 Hot Patch 2 that may enable a remote attacker to execute JavaScript in the context of a valid user's bro…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (63.7th 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

Novell Groupwise — versions 2014
N/a Novell Groupwise — versions Novell GroupWise

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

security@opentext.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
security@opentext.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9169?: CVE-2016-9169 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Novell Groupwise, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-03-23.
How severe is CVE-2016-9169?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.