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CVE-2016-9316

5.4 · MEDIUM

Multiple stored Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in com.trend.iwss.gui.servlet.updateaccountadministration in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance (IWSVA) version 6.5-SP2_…

Published Feb 21, 2017CWE-79EPSS 2.77%

Overview

CVE-2016-9316 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 21, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple stored Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in com.trend.iwss.gui.servlet.updateaccountadministration in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance (IWSVA) version 6.5-SP2_Build_Linux_1707 and earlier allow authenticated, remote users with least privileges to inject arbitrary HTML/JavaScript code into web pages. This was resolved in Version 6.5 CP 1737.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9316?

CVE-2016-9316 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 21, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2016-9316?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2016-9316?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2016-9316?

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