CVE-2016-8608
lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.013 · 69 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
JBoss BRMS 6 and BPM Suite 6 are vulnerable to a stored XSS via business process editor. The flaw is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-5398. Remote, authenticated attackers that have privileges to create business processes can store scripts in them, which are not properly sanitized before showing to other users, including admins.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.5–5.4
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affected products (3)
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- redhat jboss business rules management system= 6.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_business_rules_management_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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references (12)
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- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2822.htmlcnnvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2823.htmlcnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8608cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94568cnnvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2822.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2823.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94568enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8608enisa_euvd
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