CVE-2016-5060: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in nGrinder before 3.4 allow remote attackers to inject...

Security readout for executives and security teams

nGrinder versions before 3.4 had multiple stored cross-site scripting issues in user profile fields. An attacker able to submit crafted description, email, or username values could cause malicious script or HTML to run in another user's browser when the stored data is viewed. Exposure is likely limited to organizations running nGrinder before 3.4, especially where user creation or profile editing is available to untrusted or lower-privileged users. Handle during normal vulnerability remediation, with higher priority if nGrinder is internet-accessible or supports untrusted users. The issue can affect session integrity and user trust, but the provided sources do not support critical severity or active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Upgrade nGrinder installations older than 3.4 to the vendor's 3.4 release or later.; Review the linked nGrinder release and issue references for deployment-specific remediation notes.; Prioritize remediation where untrusted users can create or edit user profile fields..

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Jun 13, 2026, 13:16 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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