Cross-site scripting in Symantec IT Management Suite
Priority LOW 26CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- 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 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the ITMS workflow process manager console in Symantec IT Management Suite 8.0.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00843 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-6588
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4h9h-37ch-jq2m
References
More Symantec It Management Suite vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-05641 Improper privilege management in Symantec IT Management Suite CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-05640 Improper input validation in Symantec IT Management Suite CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2016-6588 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-6588 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4h9h-37ch-jq2m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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