What is CVE-2019-16960?

CVE-2019-16960 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Solarwinds Web_help_desk, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2021-01-04.

How severe is CVE-2019-16960?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in Solarwinds Web_help_desk

CVE-2019-16960

SolarWinds Web Help Desk 12.7.0 allows XSS via a CSV template file with a crafted Location Name field.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.013 (67.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Solarwinds Web_help_desk — versions 12.7.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Product, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16960?: CVE-2019-16960 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Solarwinds Web_help_desk, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2021-01-04.
How severe is CVE-2019-16960?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.