CVE-2016-8506 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Yandex Browser Translator component, affecting desktop versions 15.12 through 16.2 of Yandex Browser. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3 score of 6.1 (MEDIUM), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and leading to low impact on confidentiality and integrity. While the EPSS score is low, the FAUCET Risk Score is 31/100. 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, suggesting low public awareness and attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
15.2.2214.3645CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.2.2214.3645:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.4.2272.3429CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.4.2272.3429:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.6.2311.5029CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.6.2311.5029:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.12.0.6151CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.12.0.6151:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.12.1.6475CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.12.1.6475:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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
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.
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 records are not available for this CVE.