CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-9261: XSS

First published: Tue Feb 28 2017(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Tenable Log Correlation Engine (aka LCE) before 4.8.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Tenable Log Correlation Engine<=4.8.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-9261?

    CVE-2016-9261 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-9261?

    To fix CVE-2016-9261, upgrade Tenable Log Correlation Engine to version 4.8.1 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2016-9261?

    Remote authenticated users of Tenable Log Correlation Engine versions prior to 4.8.1 are affected by CVE-2016-9261.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2016-9261 represent?

    CVE-2016-9261 represents a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack vulnerability.

  • What can attackers do with CVE-2016-9261?

    Attackers exploiting CVE-2016-9261 can inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into the application.

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