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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-4164

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Brackets before 1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

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CVE-2016-4164
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1 Nov 2026, 07:27 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2016-4164

core-osv · Original source

Published 16 Jun 2016, 14:59 UTC

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Brackets before 1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

osv:CVE-2016-4164
Complete source record
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