CVE-2016-6842 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Open-Xchange OX App Suite versions prior to 7.8.2-rev8. An attacker can inject JavaScript code into a user's name, which then executes when a victim selects that user's "Templates" folder within OX Documents settings, provided the folder is shared. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) could lead to session hijacking or unauthorized actions like sending emails or deleting data. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:open-xchange_appsuite:*:rev4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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