CVE-2016-5394 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2016-5394 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 19/07/2017 | CVE Updated: 16/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2016
Source: redhat | Vendor: Apache Software Foundation | Product: Apache Sling
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2016-5394 Description

In the XSS Protection API module before 1.0.12 in Apache Sling, the encoding done by the XSSAPI.encodeForJSString() method is not restrictive enough and for some input patterns allows script tags to pass through unencoded, leading to potential XSS vulnerabilities.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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Source: Apache Software Foundation

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).