CVE-2016-4400 Cross-site scripting in HP Network Node Manager (NNMi)

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in HP Network Node Manager allows attackers to execute scripts in user browsers, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.

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-2016-4400?

CVE-2016-4400 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HP Network Node Manager (NNMi), published on 6 Aug 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

A security vulnerability was identified in HP Network Node Manager i (NNMi) Software 10.00, 10.01 (patch1), 10.01 (patch 2), 10.10. The vulnerability could result in cross-site scripting (XSS).

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4400?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Network Node Manager I.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4400?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4400 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-2016-4400 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4400 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qqg3-j34f-9rxh.

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