Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published Feb 2, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-1566
CVE-2016-1566
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the file browser in Guacamole 0.9.8 and 0.9.9, when file transfer is enabled to a location shared by multiple users, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted filename. NOTE: this vulnerability was fixed in guacamole.war on 2016-01-13, but the version number was not changed.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:apache:guacamole:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:guacamole:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:guacamole:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 0.9.8, 0.9.9
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