01 Record
CVE-2016-1926
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the charts module in Greenbone Security Assistant (GSA) 6.x before 6.0.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the charts module in Greenbone Security Assistant (GSA) 6.x before 6.0.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.61% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 75.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2016-01-26 19:00Z10 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 23:10Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2016-01-18
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 3ab2e54827a659b7d2c8f1ba078bb77c9d9fe71edb9105cdb127d8957d5d01d6
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- en.internetwache.orghttps://en.internetwache.org/cve-2016-1926-xss-in-the-greenbone-security-assistant-20-01-2016/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2016-afdedc8da9http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183371.html
- www.greenbone.nethttp://www.greenbone.net/technology/gbsa2016-01.html
- www.openvas.orghttp://www.openvas.org/OVSA20160113.html
- www.securityfocus.com20160120 [CVE-2016-1926] XSS in Greenbone Security Assistant ≥ 6.0.0 and < 6.0.8http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537335/100/0/threaded
- packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135328/OpenVAS-Greenbone-Security-Assistant-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2016-9851b69dbbhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184478.html