CVE-2016-0919 Cross-site scripting in RSA Web Threat Detection RSA Web Threat Detection version 5.0, RSA Web Threat Detection version 5.1, RSA Web Threat Detection version 5.1.2
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in RSA Web Threat Detection allows malicious users to compromise the affected system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-0919?
CVE-2016-0919 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in RSA Web Threat Detection RSA Web Threat Detection version 5.0, RSA Web Threat Detection version 5.1, RSA Web Threat Detection version 5.1.2, published on 3 Feb 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
EMC RSA Web Threat Detection version 5.0, RSA Web Threat Detection version 5.1, RSA Web Threat Detection version 5.1.2 has a cross site scripting vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0919?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rsa Web Threat Detection.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0919?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0919 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2016-0919 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0919 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in RSA Web Threat Detection RSA Web Threat Detection version 5.0, RSA Web Threat Detection version 5.1, RSA Web Threat Detection version 5.1.2
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rq2j-8xvq-r3pq.