CVE-2016-8583 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple GET parameters in the vulnerability scan scheduler of AlienVault OSSIM and USM before 5.3.2 are vulnerable to reflected XSS.

Published: 2016-10-28

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_and_event_management::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:unified_security_management::::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-9430	Multiple GET parameters in the vulnerability scan scheduler of AlienVault OSSIM and USM before 5.3.2 are vulnerable to reflected XSS.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00301.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93863
https://www.alienvault.com/forums/discussion/7766/security-advisory-alienvault-5-3-2-address-70-vulnerabilities

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Alienvault Open Source Security Information And Event Management Unified Security Management

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-10-28T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:27:40.542Z

Reserved: 2016-10-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-8583

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-10-28T15:59:07.687

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-8583

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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