CVE-2016-9148

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CA Service Desk Manager (formerly CA Service Desk) 12.9 and 14.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the QBE.EQ.REF_NUM parameter.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.63%
Vendor Advisory ca.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94258 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037262 vdb entry third party advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139660/CA-Service-Desk-Manaager-12.9-14.1-Code-Execution.html vdb entry third party advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/53 mailing list vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.ca.com/us/services-support/ca-support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20161109-02-security-notice-for-ca-service-desk-manager.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-9148?
CVE-2016-9148 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-9148?
To fix CVE-2016-9148, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-9148 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-9148 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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