CVE-2016-8748: Cross-site Scripting

October 19, 2017 (updated May 1, 2019)

In Apache NiFi, there is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in connection details dialog when accessed by an authorized user. The user supplied text was not being properly handled when added to the DOM.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/95621
nifi.apache.org/security.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8748

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