CVE-2016-8608: XSS
JBoss BRMS 6 and BPM Suite 6 are vulnerable to a stored XSS via business process editor. The flaw is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-5398. Remote, authenticated attackers that have privileges to create business processes can store scripts in them, which are not properly sanitized before showing to other users, including admins.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-8608?
CVE-2016-8608 is a vulnerability in JBoss BRMS 6 and BPM Suite 6 that allows remote, authenticated attackers with privileges to create business processes to store and execute malicious scripts.
How severe is CVE-2016-8608?
The severity of CVE-2016-8608 is rated as medium, with a CVSS score of 5.4.
What is the impact of CVE-2016-8608?
CVE-2016-8608 allows attackers to perform stored XSS attacks, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
How can I fix the vulnerability in JBoss BRMS 6 and BPM Suite 6?
To fix the vulnerability in JBoss BRMS 6 and BPM Suite 6, you should apply the relevant patches provided by Red Hat.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2016-8608?
More information about CVE-2016-8608 can be found on the Red Hat website and the SecurityFocus website.