Security advisory
JavaMelody before 1.60.0 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject script by supplying crafted values in the graph parameter of /monitoring?part=graph. Attackers can include a closing script tag in the graph value, which is only JavaScript-escaped in HtmlCounterReport, to execute script in victims' browsers. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-18.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2016-20102
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 03:38 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
JavaMelody before 1.60.0 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject script by supplying crafted values in the graph parameter of /monitoring?part=graph. Attackers can include a closing script tag in the graph value, which is only JavaScript-escaped in HtmlCounterReport, to execute script in victims' browsers. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-18.
osv:CVE-2016-20102
Complete source record
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"summary": "JavaMelody before 1.60.0 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject script by supplying crafted values in the graph parameter of /monitoring?part=graph. Attackers can include a closing script tag in the graph value, which is only JavaScript-escaped in HtmlCounterReport, to execute script in victims' browsers. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-18.",
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"references": [
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"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/javamelody-1.60.0-reflected-xss-via-monitoring-graph-parameter",
"https://github.com/javamelody/javamelody/commit/de7b648eebc3254fcb82fcda60de83a212271def",
"https://github.com/javamelody/javamelody/pull/555"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2026-10-20T21:17:13.893+00:00"
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