How severe is CVE-2016-8356?

CVE-2016-8356 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-8356 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-8356?

CVE-2016-8356 affects Kabona Ab Webdatorcentral. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8356?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2016-8356 published?

CVE-2016-8356 was published on 2017-02-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-8356

CVE-2016-8356 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kabona Ab Webdatorcentral with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.2)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Kabona Ab Webdatorcentral
Published: 2017-02-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in Kabona AB WebDatorCentral (WDC) application prior to Version 3.4.0. The web server URL inputs are not sanitized correctly, which may allow cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-8356?: An issue was discovered in Kabona AB WebDatorCentral (WDC) application prior to Version 3.4.0. The web server URL inputs are not sanitized correctly, which may allow cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.
How severe is CVE-2016-8356?: CVE-2016-8356 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-8356 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-8356?: CVE-2016-8356 affects Kabona Ab Webdatorcentral. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8356?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2016-8356 published?: CVE-2016-8356 was published on 2017-02-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:kabona_ab:webdatorcentral:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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