CVE-2016-10006

6.1 MEDIUM

Published: December 24, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

In OWASP AntiSamy before 1.5.5, by submitting a specially crafted input (a tag that supports style with active content), you could bypass the library protections and supply executable code. The impact is XSS.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95101

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037532

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://github.com/nahsra/antisamy/issues/2

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95101

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037532

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://github.com/nahsra/antisamy/issues/2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

6.1 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.5%

68th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

antisamy_project

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