XSS in Dotclear
CVE-2016-6523
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the media manager in Dotclear before 2.10 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) q or (2) link_type parameter to admin/media.php.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (69.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 69.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/02/13 (mailing-list, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/02/3 (mailing-list, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/file/18dc878c1178/CHANGELOG (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/40d0207e520d (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92272 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6523?
- CVE-2016-6523 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dotclear, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-12-09.
- How severe is CVE-2016-6523?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.