CVE-2016-7981
medium
CVSS v3
6.1
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.1
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in valider_xml.php in SPIP 3.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the var_url parameter in a valider_xml action.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
71%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 4 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 3.1.3-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 3.1.3-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 3.1.3-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 3.1.3-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| spip | spip | {"endIncluding":"3.1.2"} | |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/05/17
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/06/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/12/7
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93451
- https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23200
- https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23201
- https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23202
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7981
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.