CVE-2016-10716 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting in Mail.ru Calendar plugin for Jira allows attackers to inject scripts via the Name field, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-10716?

CVE-2016-10716 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Mar 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Mail.ru Calendar plugin before 2.5.0.61 for Atlassian Jira has XSS via the Name field in a Create Calender action, related to a MailRuCalendar.jspa#period/month URI.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10716?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mail.ru Calendar.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10716?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10716 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-2016-10716 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10716 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9xmc-39fj-hxcm.

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