CVE-2016-5682

mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.010 · 63 %ileEUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
1.03% (63rd) EPSS
CVSS 4.3 · medium
Is it mine?
3 products
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Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Swagger-UI before 2.2.1 has XSS via the Default field in the Definitions section.

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cvss

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6.1
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.04.3mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 2.9
v3.16.1mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 2.7
v3.15.6mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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affected products (3)

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advisories (1)

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  • GHSA-p239-93f7-h6xfCross-Site Scripting in swagger-ui2020-09-01ghsa · osvUS

    Affected versions of `swagger-ui` contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the key names of a specific nested object in the JSON document. ## Proof of Concept The vulnerable object structure is: ``` { "definitions": { "arbitraryVal": { "properties": { "<INJECTABLE_KEY_NAME>": "LoremIpsum" } } } } ``` Malicious JSON documents can be loaded in by providing a URL to them in the `url` query string parameter. ## Recommendation Update to version 2.2.1 or later.

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also known as (3)

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published 2017-04-10modified 2026-06-17
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