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TI-2016-06859 Aliases CVE-2016-8348GHSA-j7vj-xvhr-mpvf

XML external entity injection in Emerson Liebert SiteScan 6.5, and prior

Priority MEDIUM 48CWE-611Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An XML External Entity (XXE) issue was discovered in Emerson Liebert SiteScan Web Version 6.5, and prior. An attacker may enter malicious input to Liebert SiteScan through a weakly configured XML parser causing the application to execute arbitrary code or disclose file contents from a server or connected network.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03521 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
—Emerson Liebert SiteScan 6.5, and priorEmerson Liebert SiteScan 6.5, and prior—No fix listedCNA
  • Emerson Liebert SiteScan 6.5, and prior Vendor— Affected Emerson Liebert SiteScan 6.5, and prior Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:emerson:liebert_sitescan_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 6.5VulnerableEmerson
  • cpe:2.3:a:emerson:liebert_sitescan_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6.5 Vulnerable ·Emerson

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8348
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j7vj-xvhr-mpvf

References

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