cve/2016/CVE-2016-8855.md

### [CVE-2016-8855](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8855)
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### Description

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in "/sitecore/client/Applications/List Manager/Taskpages/Contact list" in Sitecore Experience Platform 8.1 rev. 160519 (8.1 Update-3) allows remote attacks via the Name or Description parameter. This is fixed in 8.2 Update-2.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141655/Sitecore-Experience-Platform-8.1-Update-3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41618/

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon