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Case File

CVE-2016-8581

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1 EPSS 17.06% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-10-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2016-8581
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.1
EPSS
17.06%

Original NVD Description

A persistent XSS vulnerability exists in the User-Agent header of the login process of AlienVault OSSIM and USM before 5.3.2 that allows an attacker to steal session IDs of logged in users when the current sessions are viewed by an administrator.