CVE-2016-2011 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published 7 May 2016 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Remote authenticated users can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into HPE Network Node Manager i, 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-2016-2011?

CVE-2016-2011 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 May 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HPE Network Node Manager i (NNMi) 9.20, 9.23, 9.24, 9.25, 10.00, and 10.01 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-2010.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2011?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Network Node Manager I.

How do I fix CVE-2016-2011?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2011 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-2016-2011 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2011 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m63p-gcqw-3rr6.