CVE-2016-1566

MEDIUM

Guacamole 0.9.8-0.9.9 - XSS

Title source: llm

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the file browser in Guacamole 0.9.8 and 0.9.9, when file transfer is enabled to a location shared by multiple users, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted filename. NOTE: this vulnerability was fixed in guacamole.war on 2016-01-13, but the version number was not changed.

References (1)

[Third Party Advisory] https://sourceforge.net/p/guacamole/news/2016/02/security-advisory---stored-xss-cve-2016-1566--guac-1465/

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4

EPSS 0.0022

EPSS Percentile 44.3%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Classification

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Affected Products (3)

apache/guacamole

n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Feb 02, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026