Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2016-1609

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting (XSS)5 documents5 sources
Severity
5.4MEDIUM
EPSS
1.4%
top 19.87%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
1
Novell Filr
Timeline
PublishedAug 1
Latest updateFeb 25

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Novell Filr before 1.2 Security Update 3 and 2.0 before Security Update 2 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted input, as demonstrated by a crafted attribute of an IMG element in the phone field of a user profile.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 2.3 | Impact: 2.7

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDnovell/filr1.2+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
mongodb vulnerabilities↗2026-02-25
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GHSA
GHSA-wgfp-j8vx-9mxq: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Novell Filr before 1↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2016-1609: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Novell Filr before 1↗2016-08-01
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Micro Focus Filr 2 2.0.0.421/1.2 1.2.0.846 - Multiple Vulnerabilities↗2016-07-25
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CVE-2016-1609 (MEDIUM CVSS 5.4) | Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) | cvebase.io