Vulnerability Report

CVE-2016-6519

Title: Redhat Openstack Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

XSS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2016-6519.

CWE Category CWE-79

Published Date Apr 21, 2017

Modified Date Jun 17, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 5.4 CVSS v3.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

1.27%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2016-6519: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "Shares" overview in Openstack Manila before 2.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Metadata field in the "Create Share" form.

Impacted Vendors

userland 1

redhat 1

openstack 2

Reference Links

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2115.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2116.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2117.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/15/7 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93001 https://bugs.launchpad.net/manila-ui/+bug/1597738 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375147 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2115.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2116.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2117.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/15/7 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93001 https://bugs.launchpad.net/manila-ui/+bug/1597738 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375147

CVSS v3.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

5.4

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Complexity

LOW

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

REQUIRED

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

CHANGED

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

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity LOW

3.5

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns