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TI-2016-05841 Aliases CVE-2016-6800GHSA-5r8q-h585-cc8r

Cross-site scripting in Apache OFBiz

Priority LOW 33CWE-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

The default configuration of the Apache OFBiz framework offers a blog functionality. Different users are able to operate blogs which are related to specific parties. In the form field for the creation of new blog articles the user input of the summary field as well as the article field is not properly sanitized. It is possible to inject arbitrary JavaScript code in these form fields. This code gets executed from the browser of every user who is visiting this article. Mitigation: Upgrade to Apache OFBiz 16.11.01.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03523 89th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache OFBizall versions; all versions; all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • Apache OFBiz VendorApache Affected all versions; all versions; all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 18

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.04VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:11.04.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.04.01VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:11.04.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.04.02VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:11.04.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.04.03VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:11.04.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.04.04VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:11.04.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.04.05VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:11.04.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.04.06VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:12.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.04VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:12.04.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.04.01VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:12.04.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.04.02VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.04 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:11.04.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.04.01 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:11.04.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.04.02 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:11.04.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.04.03 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:11.04.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.04.04 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:11.04.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.04.05 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:11.04.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.04.06 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:12.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.04 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:12.04.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.04.01 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:12.04.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.04.02 Vulnerable ·Apache
Show 8 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:12.04.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.04.03VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:12.04.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.04.04VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:12.04.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.04.05VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:12.04.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.04.06VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:13.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.07VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:13.07.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.07.01VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:13.07.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.07.02VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:13.07.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.07.03VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:12.04.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.04.03 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:12.04.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.04.04 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:12.04.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.04.05 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:12.04.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.04.06 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:13.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.07 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:13.07.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.07.01 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:13.07.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.07.02 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:13.07.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.07.03 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-6800
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5r8q-h585-cc8r

References

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2024-30292 Apache OFBiz: Confused controller-view authorization logic (forced browsing) KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-26062 Apache OFBiz: Unauthenticated endpoint could allow execution of screen rendering code KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-21190 Apache OFBiz: Path traversal leading to RCE KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-30542 Apache OFBiz: Prevent use of URLs in files when loading them from Java or Groovy, leading to a RCE CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-08129 RCE vulnerability in latest Apache OFBiz due to Java serialisation using RMI CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-28119 Apache OFBiz: Pre-authentication Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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