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CVE-2016-4847

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-04-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in site/search.php in OSSEC Web UI before 0.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging an unanchored regex.

Affected products

• OSSEC Web Ui: through 0.8

References

• http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN58455472/index.html
• http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2016/JVNDB-2016-000141.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92536
• https://github.com/ossec/ossec-wui/commit/b4dcbba7a8eb09ba9d38fc69807a8861255736d0
• http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN58455472/index.html
• http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2016/JVNDB-2016-000141.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92536
• https://github.com/ossec/ossec-wui/commit/b4dcbba7a8eb09ba9d38fc69807a8861255736d0

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