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CVE-2016-0712

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-0712 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Apache Jetspeed versions prior to 2.3.1, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts or HTML via the PATH_INFO to the portal. Rated as Medium severity with a CVSS score of 6.1, this vulnerability requires user interaction and can lead to low impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, which is typical for the majority of reported vulnerabilities.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:jetspeed:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.20%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
86.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0320 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 26,219 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.apache.portals.jetspeed-2:jetspeedFixed in: 2.3.1

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-hj2v-85ph-8g48medium

Cross-site Scripting in Apache Jetspeed

May 17, 2022

References

mail-archives.apache.org / mod_mbox/portals-jetspeed-user/201603.mbox/%3CF868DBFC-A05C-4ABB-8B91-17CA54C174B9%40bluesunrise.com%3E
portals.apache.org / jetspeed-2/security-reports.html
ExploitVendor Advisory