CVE-2016-4327 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via PATH_INFO in WSO2 SOA Enablement Server, potentially compromising user sessions or data.

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-2016-4327?

CVE-2016-4327 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WSO2 SOA Enablement Server for Java/6.6 build SSJ-6.6-20090827-1616 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4327?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wso2 Enablement Server for Java.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4327?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4327 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-2016-4327 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4327 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4jhx-hr8g-2cq8.

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