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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-4946

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cloudera HUE 3.9.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) First name or (2) Last name field in the HUE Users page.

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CVE-2016-4946
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1 Nov 2026, 06:35 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2016-4946

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Mar 2017, 16:59 UTC

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cloudera HUE 3.9.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) First name or (2) Last name field in the HUE Users page.

osv:CVE-2016-4946
Complete source record
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  "published_at": "2017-03-07T16:59:00.18+00:00"
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