CVE-2016-4393 Cross-site scripting in HPE System Management Homepage before v7.6

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote authenticated attackers can exploit an XSS vulnerability in HPE System Management Homepage to obtain sensitive information.

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-2016-4393?

CVE-2016-4393 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Hp System Management Homepage, published on 28 Oct 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

HPE System Management Homepage before v7.6 allows "remote authenticated" attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, related to an "XSS" issue.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4393?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp System Management Homepage.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4393?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4393 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-2016-4393 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4393 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Hp System Management Homepage vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2565-pm5h-w9cc.

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