CVE-2016-8517: XSS
First published: Thu Dec 15 2016(Updated: )
A cross site scripting vulnerability in HPE Systems Insight Manager in all versions prior to 7.6 was found.
Credit: security-alert@hpe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HP Systems Insight Manager | <7.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-8517?
CVE-2016-8517 has been classified with a medium severity level due to its cross-site scripting impact.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8517?
To fix CVE-2016-8517, upgrade your HPE Systems Insight Manager to version 7.6 or later.
What types of attacks can CVE-2016-8517 enable?
CVE-2016-8517 can enable attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the user's browser.
Which versions of HPE Systems Insight Manager are affected by CVE-2016-8517?
All versions of HPE Systems Insight Manager prior to 7.6 are affected by CVE-2016-8517.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2016-8517?
Yes, a patch is included in the upgrade to HPE Systems Insight Manager version 7.6 to resolve CVE-2016-8517.
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