CVE-2016-5760

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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the administrator console in Novell GroupWise before 2014 R2 Service Pack 1 Hot Patch 1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) token parameter to gwadmin-console/install/login.jsp or (2) PATH_INFO to gwadmin-console/index.jsp.

Affected products

Novell GroupWise: through 2012; 2014, 2014-r2, 2014-sp1, 2014-sp2

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138503/Micro-Focus-GroupWise-Cross-Site-Scripting-Overflows.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/123
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539296/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92646
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017973
https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20160825-0_Micro_Focus_GroupWise_Multiple_vulnerabilities_v10.txt
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138503/Micro-Focus-GroupWise-Cross-Site-Scripting-Overflows.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/123
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539296/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92646
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017973
https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20160825-0_Micro_Focus_GroupWise_Multiple_vulnerabilities_v10.txt

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