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TI-2016-05321 Aliases CVE-2016-6201GHSA-hg6h-7hpc-mh6p

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ektron Content Management System (CMS) before…

Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ektron Content Management System (CMS) before 9.1.0.184 SP3 (9.1.0.184.3.127) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the ContType parameter in a ViewContentByCategory action to WorkArea/content.aspx.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00888 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ektron:ektron_content_management_system:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 9.10VulnerableEktron
  • cpe:2.3:a:ektron:ektron_content_management_system:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 9.10 Vulnerable ·Ektron

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-6201
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hg6h-7hpc-mh6p

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2012-04531 Ektron Content Management System (CMS) before 8.02 SP5 uses the XslCompiledTransform… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-04532 The XSLTCompiledTransform function in Ektron Content Management System (CMS) before 8.02… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-00860 The ContentBlockEx method in Workarea/ServerControlWS.asmx in Ektron Content Management… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2015-00867 Ektron Content Management System (CMS) 8.5 and 8.7 before 8.7sp2 and 9.0 before sp1, when… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2015-03065 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.8
  • TI-2016-05264 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ektron Content Management System before… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
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Sources

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