Medium severity · published Aug 1, 2018
CVE-2016-8608
JBoss BRMS 6 and BPM Suite 6 are vulnerable to a stored XSS via business process editor
5.4
CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
JBoss BRMS 6 and BPM Suite 6 are vulnerable to a stored XSS via business process editor. The flaw is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-5398. Remote, authenticated attackers that have privileges to create business processes can store scripts in them, which are not properly sanitized before showing to other users, including admins.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.3% · higher than 69% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BR
BRMS · Red Hat
6 · source: vendor
JB
Jboss Bpm Suite · Redhat
6.0.0 · source: NVD
JB
Jboss Business Rules Management System · Redhat
6.0.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8608
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8608
Broken Link
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2822.html
Broken Link
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2823.html
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94568
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8608