MEDIUM
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Novell GroupWise before 2014 R2 Service Pack 1 Hot Patch 1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted email
Published Apr 20, 2017
6.1
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.26%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Novell GroupWise before 2014 R2 Service Pack 1 Hot Patch 1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted email.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
6.1 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact None
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.26% 0.01265
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01265
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.26% (0.01265) | 68.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.26% (0.01265) | 65.79th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.40% (0.00397) | 58.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.98% (0.00982) | 84.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 1.39% (0.01387) | 84.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.01% (0.01008) | 81.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (6)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138503/Micro-Focus-GroupWise-Cross-Site-Scripting-Overflows.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/123 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539296/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92645 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017974 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20160825-0_Micro_Focus_GroupWise_Multiple_vulnerabilities_v10.txt x_refsource_MISC
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138503/Micro-Focus-GroupWise-Cross-Site-Scripting-Overflows.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/123 | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539296/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92645 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017974 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20160825-0_Micro_Focus_GroupWise_Multiple_vulnerabilities_v10.txt | x_refsource_MISC |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microfocus
Published Apr 20, 2017
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jun 23, 2016
Link CVE-2016-5761
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a