In the Create Tags page of the Rapid7 Nexpose version 6.4.12 user interface, any authenticated user who has the capability to create tags can inject cross-site scripting (XSS) elements in the tag name field
Published Dec 20, 2016
5.4
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 0.65%
Description
In the Create Tags page of the Rapid7 Nexpose version 6.4.12 user interface, any authenticated user who has the capability to create tags can inject cross-site scripting (XSS) elements in the tag name field. Once this tag is viewed in the Tag Detail page of the Rapid7 Nexpose 6.4.12 UI by another authenticated user, the script is run in that user's browser context.
Affected products
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- Version 6.4.12StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 | 0.65% (0.00645) | 49.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.65% (0.00645) | 45.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.31% (0.00307) | 51.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.05% (0.00053) | 23.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 0.05% (0.00053) | 21.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.05% (0.00053) | 19.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (2)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94996 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://help.rapid7.com/nexpose/en-us/release-notes/#6.4.13 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94996 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://help.rapid7.com/nexpose/en-us/release-notes/#6.4.13 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
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