CVE-2016-6854

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2016-12-15 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

An issue was discovered in Open-Xchange OX Guard before 2.4.2-rev5. Script code which got injected to a mail with inline PGP signature gets executed when verifying the signature. Malicious script code can be executed within a user's context. This can lead to session hijacking or triggering unwanted actions via the web interface (sending mail, deleting data etc.).

Affected products

OX Software GmbH OX App Suite: through 2.4.2

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138701/Open-Xchange-Guard-2.4.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539395/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92920
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40377/
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138701/Open-Xchange-Guard-2.4.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539395/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92920
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40377/

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