CVE-2016-9126 json
Revive Adserver before 3.2.3 suffers from persistent XSS.
published 2017-03-28 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-9943
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Revive Adserver before 3.2.3 suffers from persistent XSS. Usernames are not properly escaped when displayed in the audit trail widget of the dashboard upon login, allowing persistent XSS attacks. An authenticated user with enough privileges to create other users could exploit the vulnerability to access the administrator account.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- n/a Revive Adserver All versions before 3.2.3
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/revive-adserver/revive-adserver/commit/8d8c6df309ff5fde9dd4770abcd4ec5d2449b3ec
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
-
revive-adserver.com
/security/revive-sa-2016-001/
patch, vendor-advisory
-
hackerone.com
/reports/97073
permissions-required
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-9126
- NVD CVE-2016-9126
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