CVE-2016-1596

MEDIUM

Micro Focus Novell Service Desk <7.2 - XSS

Title source: llm

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Micro Focus Novell Service Desk before 7.2 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a certain (1) user name, (2) tf_aClientFirstName, (3) tf_aClientLastName, (4) ta_selectedTopicContent, (5) tf_orgUnitName, (6) tf_aManufacturerFullName, (7) tf_aManufacturerName, (8) tf_aManufacturerAddress, or (9) tf_aManufacturerCity parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP

by Pedro Ribeiro · textwebappsjsp

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39687

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References (5)

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136646

[Various Sources] https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/advisories/novell-service-desk-7.1.0.txt

[Vendor Advisory] https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017431

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538043/100/0/threaded

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39687/

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4

EPSS 0.0025

EPSS Percentile 47.6%

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 draft

Affected Products (1)

novell/service_desk < 7.1

Timeline

Published Apr 22, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026