CVE-2016-9466 json
Nextcloud Server before 10.0.1 & ownCloud Server before 9.0.6 and 9.1.2 suffer from Reflected XSS in the Gallery application.
published 2017-03-28 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-10272
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Nextcloud Server before 10.0.1 & ownCloud Server before 9.0.6 and 9.1.2 suffer from Reflected XSS in the Gallery application. The gallery app was not properly sanitizing exception messages from the Nextcloud/ownCloud server. Due to an endpoint where an attacker could influence the error message, this led to a reflected Cross-Site-Scripting vulnerability.
Patch / fix
- nextcloud nextcloud_server 10.0.1
- owncloud owncloud 9.0.6, 9.1.2
Exploit prediction
1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- hackerone.com https://hackerone.com/reports/165686 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- n/a Nextcloud Server & ownCloud Server Nextcloud Server before 10.0.1 & ownCloud Server before 9.0.6 and 9.1.2
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/nextcloud/gallery/commit/f9ef505c1d60c9041e251682e0f6b3daad952d58
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/owncloud/gallery/commit/dc4887f1afcc0cf304f4a0694075c9364298ad8a
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/owncloud/gallery/commit/b3b3772fb9bec61ba10d357bef42b676fa474eee
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
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nextcloud.com
/security/advisory/?id=nc-sa-2016-009
patch, vendor-advisory
-
owncloud.org
/security/advisory/?id=oc-sa-2016-019
patch, vendor-advisory
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hackerone.com
/reports/165686
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-9466
- NVD CVE-2016-9466
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