PatchTheCVECVE-2016-6133: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ektron Content Management System before 9.1.0.184SP3(9.1.0.184.3.1
CVE-2016-6133 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting ektron content management system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ektron Content Management System before 9.1.0.184SP3(9.1.0.184.3.127) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rptStatus parameter in a Report action to WorkArea/SelectUserGroup.aspx.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.1 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.8% (top 45%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| Published | 2017-07-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2016-6133?
ektron content management system: upgrade to newer than 9.10. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2016-6133 being exploited?
CVE-2016-6133 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2016-6133 affect?
CVE-2016-6133 affects ektron content management system. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ektron Content Management System before 9.1.0.184SP3(9.1.0.184.3.127) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rptStatus parameter in a Report action to WorkArea/Sele
How urgent is CVE-2016-6133?
Priority 35/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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