Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Feb 17, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-4316
CVE-2016-4316
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WSO2 Carbon 4.4.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) setName parameter to identity-mgt/challenges-mgt.jsp; the (2) webappType or (3) httpPort parameter to webapp-list/webapp_info.jsp; the (4) dsName or (5) description parameter to ndatasource/newdatasource.jsp; the (6) phase parameter to viewflows/handlers.jsp; or the (7) url parameter to ndatasource/validateconnection-ajaxprocessor.jsp.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.wso2.carbon.commons:org.wso2.carbon.ndatasource.uiMaven | <= 4.4.5 | — |
org.wso2.carbon.identity.framework:org.wso2.carbon.identity.mgt.uiMaven | <= 4.4.5 | — |
org.wso2.carbon.commons:org.wso2.carbon.messageflows.uiMaven | <= 4.4.5 | — |
Affected products
3- ghsa-coords3 versionspkg:maven/org.wso2.carbon.commons/org.wso2.carbon.ndatasource.uipkg:maven/org.wso2.carbon.identity.framework/org.wso2.carbon.identity.mgt.uipkg:maven/org.wso2.carbon.commons/org.wso2.carbon.messageflows.ui
<= 4.4.5+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: <= 4.4.5
- (no CPE)range: <= 4.4.5
- (no CPE)range: <= 4.4.5
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/WSO2-CARBON-v4.4.5-PERSISTENT-XSS-COOKIE-THEFT.txtnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/138331/WSO2-Carbon-4.4.5-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryWEB
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40241/nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92473nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-2vcm-2mcr-wmx7ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4316ghsaADVISORY
- web.archive.org/web/20201207111805/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539201/100/0/threadedghsaWEB
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40241ghsaWEB
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539201/100/0/threadednvd
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