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TI-2016-07005 Aliases CVE-2016-8505GHSA-9h9m-p7qh-7cv6

Cross-site scripting in Yandex Browser for desktop

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

XSS in Yandex Browser BookReader in Yandex browser for desktop for versions before 16.6. could be used by remote attacker for evaluation arbitrary javascript code.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0085 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
YandexYandex Browser for desktopbefore 16.6 for OSx and Windows—No fix listedCNA
  • Yandex Browser for desktop VendorYandex Affected before 16.6 for OSx and Windows Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex.browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 16.4.0.94.4VulnerableYandex
  • cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex.browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 16.4.0.94.4 Vulnerable ·Yandex

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8505
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9h9m-p7qh-7cv6

References

Sources