CVE-2016-6519 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Openstack Manila before version 2.5.1, as well as Red Hat Manila and Openstack distributions. An authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the "Shares" overview by manipulating the Metadata field during share creation. This medium-severity vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a low attack complexity and requiring user interaction, with potential for limited confidentiality and integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:manila:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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