CVE-2016-1917: XSS
Published Apr 22, 2016
·Updated
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Management Console in BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 12 before 12.4.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1918.
Affected Software
1 affected component
BlackBerry Enterprise Server<=12.4
Event History
Apr 22, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-1917?
CVE-2016-1917 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-1917?
To fix CVE-2016-1917, upgrade your BlackBerry Enterprise Server to version 12.4.1 or later.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2016-1917?
CVE-2016-1917 affects BlackBerry Enterprise Server versions prior to 12.4.1.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2016-1917 facilitate?
CVE-2016-1917 facilitates Cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via crafted URLs.
5
Can CVE-2016-1917 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-1917 can be exploited remotely by attackers injecting arbitrary web scripts.