CVE-2016-6858: XSS

Published Dec 31, 2016
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Create Employee feature in Hybris Management Console (HMC) in SAP Hybris before 5.0.4.11, 5.1.0.x before 5.1.0.11, 5.1.1.x before 5.1.1.12, 5.2.0.x and 5.3.0.x before 5.3.0.10, 5.4.x before 5.4.0.9, 5.5.0.x before 5.5.0.9, 5.5.1.x before 5.5.1.10, 5.6.x before 5.6.0.8, and 5.7.x before 5.7.0.9 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Name field.

Affected Software

10 affected components
SAP Hybris>=5.0.4<5.0.4.11
SAP Hybris>=5.1.0<5.1.0.11
SAP Hybris>=5.1.1<5.1.1.12
SAP Hybris>=5.2.0<5.2.0.10
SAP Hybris>=5.3.0<5.3.0.10
SAP Hybris>=5.4.0<5.4.0.9
SAP Hybris>=5.5.0<5.5.0.9
SAP Hybris>=5.5.1<5.5.1.10
SAP Hybris>=5.6.0<5.6.0.8
SAP Hybris>=5.7.0<5.7.0.9

Event History

Dec 31, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:56 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:56 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6858?

CVE-2016-6858 is classified as a moderate severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-6858?

To fix CVE-2016-6858, upgrade your SAP Hybris installation to versions 5.0.4.11, 5.1.0.11, 5.1.1.12, 5.2.0.10, 5.3.0.10, 5.4.0.9, 5.5.0.9, 5.5.1.10 or later.

3

Which versions of SAP Hybris are affected by CVE-2016-6858?

CVE-2016-6858 affects multiple versions of SAP Hybris prior to 5.0.4.11, 5.1.0.11, 5.1.1.12, 5.2.0.10, 5.3.0.10, 5.4.0.9, 5.5.0.9, and 5.5.1.10.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-6858?

CVE-2016-6858 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability specifically in the Create Employee feature of the Hybris Management Console.

5

Can CVE-2016-6858 allow unauthorized actions?

Yes, CVE-2016-6858 could potentially allow attackers to execute unauthorized scripts in the user's browser, leading to various malicious actions.

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