XSS in Revive-Adserver Revive Adserver

CVE-2016-9472

Revive Adserver before 3.2.5 and 4.0.0 suffers from Reflected XSS. The Revive Adserver web installer scripts were vulnerable to a reflected XSS attack via the dbHost, dbUser, and possibly other parameters. It has to be noted that the window for such attack vectors to be possible is extremely narrow and it is very unlikely that such an attack could be actually effective.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.016 (73.9th 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

  • Revive-adserver Revive_adserver — versions 4.0.0
  • N/a Revive Adserver All Versions Before 3.2.5 And 4.0.0 — versions Revive Adserver All versions before 3.2.5 and 4.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9472?
CVE-2016-9472 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Revive-Adserver Revive Adserver, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-03-28.
How severe is CVE-2016-9472?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.