Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Apache Archiva 1.3.9 and Earlier
CVE-2016-5005

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Apache
Status
Archiva
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 July 2016

What is CVE-2016-5005?

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Apache Archiva versions up to 1.3.9, where remote authenticated administrators can potentially exploit the 'connector.sourceRepoId' parameter during the 'admin/addProxyConnector_commit.action' process. This could lead to the injection of arbitrary web scripts or HTML, posing a significant security risk to the affected applications.

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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538878/100/0/threaded
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036475
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137870/Apache-Archiv...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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