CVE-2016-4159: XSS
First published: Thu Jun 16 2016(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion 10 before Update 20, 11 before Update 9, and 2016 before Update 2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update1 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update10 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update11 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update12 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update13 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update14 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update15 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update16 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update17 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update18 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update19 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update2 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update3 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update4 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update5 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update6 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update7 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update8 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =10.0-update9 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =11.0 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =11.0-update1 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =11.0-update2 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =11.0-update3 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =11.0-update4 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =11.0-update5 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =11.0-update6 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =11.0-update7 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =11.0-update8 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2016 | |
| Adobe ColdFusion | =2016-update1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4159?
CVE-2016-4159 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4159?
To fix CVE-2016-4159, ensure that your Adobe ColdFusion installation is updated to the latest version specified in the security advisories.
What versions of Adobe ColdFusion are affected by CVE-2016-4159?
CVE-2016-4159 affects Adobe ColdFusion 10 before Update 20, 11 before Update 9, and the 2016 version before Update 2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-4159?
CVE-2016-4159 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
What are the potential risks associated with CVE-2016-4159?
The potential risks associated with CVE-2016-4159 include unauthorized access and manipulation of web content, as well as possible phishing attacks.
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