CVE-2016-1566

MediumCVSS 5.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the file browser in Guacamole 0.9.8 and 0.9.9, when file transfer is enabled to a location shared by multiple users, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted filename. NOTE: this vulnerability was fixed in guacamole.war on 2016-01-13, but the version number was not changed.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.4/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 2, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-1566: Medium severity, CVSS 5.4 | Vulnix