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CVE-2016-8581

A persistent XSS vulnerability exists in the User-Agent header of the login process of AlienVault OSSIM and USM before 5.3.2 that allows an attacker to steal s…

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

A persistent XSS vulnerability exists in the User-Agent header of the login process of AlienVault OSSIM and USM before 5.3.2 that allows an attacker to steal session IDs of logged in users when the current sessions are viewed by an administrator.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AlienvaultOpen Source Security Information And Event Management
through 5.3.1
AlienvaultUnified Security Management
through 5.3.1

Weakness classification

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