CVE-2016-5663: XSS
First published: Fri Aug 26 2016(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in oauth_callback.php on Accellion Kiteworks appliances before kw2016.03.00 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) code, (2) error, or (3) error_description parameter.
Credit: cret@cert.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Accellion Kiteworks | <=kw2016.03.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-5663?
CVE-2016-5663 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact through cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5663?
To fix CVE-2016-5663, upgrade your Accellion Kiteworks appliance to version kw2016.03.00 or later.
What are the affected parameters in CVE-2016-5663?
The affected parameters in CVE-2016-5663 include code, error, and error_description.
Can CVE-2016-5663 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-5663 can be exploited remotely by attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
What software versions are impacted by CVE-2016-5663?
All versions of Accellion Kiteworks appliances before kw2016.03.00 are impacted by CVE-2016-5663.
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