CVE-2017-16856

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The RSS Feed macro in Atlassian Confluence before version 6.5.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in various rss properties which were used as links without restriction on their scheme.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.1/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 5, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-16856: Medium severity, CVSS 6.1 | Vulnix