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CVE-2016-6519: Openstack Manila Persistent XSS in Metadata field

May 13, 2022 (updated May 14, 2024)

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the “Shares” overview in Openstack Manila before 2.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Metadata field in the “Create Share” form.

References

  • bugs.launchpad.net/manila-ui/+bug/1597738
  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375147
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-vq76-5ghr-9p4v
  • github.com/openstack/manila-ui/commit/009913d725bee34cef0bd62e47a298025ace2696
  • github.com/openstack/manila-ui/commit/89593686ef18f2bd06223b92071b4be2362a5abd
  • github.com/openstack/manila-ui/commit/fca19a1b0d42536644212c5d673fbd6866e67c43
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6519

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 2.5.1

Fixed versions

  • 2.5.1

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.1 or above.

Impact 5.4 MEDIUM

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

pypi/manila-ui/CVE-2016-6519.yml

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