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CVE-2016-7251
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MDS API in Microsoft SQL Server 2016 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web…
Medium6.1EPSS 8.2%
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- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- microsoft
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MDS API in Microsoft SQL Server 2016 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an unspecified parameter, aka "MDS API XSS Vulnerability."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 8.2% · top 5.1% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.1.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (3)
- 1037250 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 94043 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- MS16-136 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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