CVE-2016-9500
The Accellion FTP server prior to version FTA_9_12_220 is vulnerable to informaiton exposure
Accellion FTP server prior to version FTA_9_12_220 uses the Accusoft Prizm Content flash component, which contains multiple parameters (customTabCategoryName, customButton1Image) that are vulnerable to cross-site scripting.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
Accellion FTP server prior to version FTA_9_12_220 uses the Accusoft Prizm Content flash component, which contains multiple parameters (customTabCategoryName, customButton1Image) that are vulnerable to cross-site scripting.
- Record
CVE-2016-9500- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-80, CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Accellion FTP server prior to version FTA_9_12_220 is vulnerable to informaiton exposure
Accellion FTP server prior to version FTA_9_12_220 uses the Accusoft Prizm Content flash component, which contains multiple parameters (customTabCategoryName, customButton1Image) that are vulnerable to cross-site scripting.
- Record
CVE-2016-9500- Weakness
- CWE-80
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-10306 No score
Accellion FTP server prior to version FTA_9_12_220 uses the Accusoft Prizm Content flash component, which contains multiple parameters (customTabCategoryName, customButton1Image) that are vulnerable to cross-site scripting.
- Record
EUVD-2016-10306- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h4wq-vccx-g27v
6.1
Accellion FTP server prior to version FTA_9_12_220 uses the Accusoft Prizm Content flash...
Accellion FTP server prior to version FTA_9_12_220 uses the Accusoft Prizm Content flash component, which contains multiple parameters (customTabCategoryName, customButton1Image) that are vulnerable to cross-site scripting.
- Record
GHSA-h4wq-vccx-g27v- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-9500 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Accellion Ftp Server, published July 13, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.44%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.