CVE-2016-9499

The Accellion FTP server prior to version FTA_9_12_220 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting.

N/A

Published: July 13, 2018 at 08:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:56 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorFTP Server

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 8%

Description

Accellion FTP server prior to version FTA_9_12_220 only returns the username in the server response if the username is invalid. An attacker may use this information to determine valid user accounts and enumerate them.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

FTP Server · Accellion

95%

v < FTA_9_12_220v < fta_9_12_220

Affected range stops below fta_9_12_220, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (3)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource

Source: [email protected]

https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/745607

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://www.qualys.com/2016/12/06/qsa-2016-12-06/qsa-2016-12-06.pdf

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96154

CVSS

5MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-204CWE-200

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