CVE-2016-9128: XSS
First published: Tue Mar 28 2017(Updated: )
Revive Adserver before 3.2.3 suffers from reflected XSS. The affiliate-preview.php script in www/admin is vulnerable to a reflected XSS attack. This vulnerability could be used by an attacker to steal the session ID of an authenticated user, by tricking them into visiting a specifically crafted URL.
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| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Revive Adserver | <=3.2.2 |
Remedy
https://github.com/revive-adserver/revive-adserver/commit/a323fd626627e8d42819fd5b7e2829196b5c54a3
Remedy
https://github.com/revive-adserver/revive-adserver/commit/e17a7ec3412ded751cda50b82338de471d656d74
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9128?
CVE-2016-9128 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to exploit reflected XSS attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9128?
To fix CVE-2016-9128, upgrade Revive Adserver to version 3.2.3 or later.
What type of attack does CVE-2016-9128 enable?
CVE-2016-9128 enables reflected XSS attacks that can allow an attacker to steal session IDs.
Which version of Revive Adserver is affected by CVE-2016-9128?
Revive Adserver versions prior to 3.2.3, including version 3.2.2 and earlier, are affected by CVE-2016-9128.
Where is the vulnerability located in the Revive Adserver software for CVE-2016-9128?
The vulnerability in CVE-2016-9128 is located in the affiliate-preview.php script within the www/admin directory.
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