Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities in Serendipity CMS by Serendipity Development Team
CVE-2016-9681

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

S9y

Status
Serendipity
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 December 2016

What is CVE-2016-9681?

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities exist in Serendipity CMS versions before 2.0.5, enabling remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML through category or directory names. This could lead to unauthorized actions, data leakage, and compromised user accounts.

References

https://github.com/s9y/Serendipity/commit/e2a665e13b7de82...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95095
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https://smarterbitbybit.com/cve-2016-9681-serendipity-cms...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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