What is CVE-2019-16683?

CVE-2019-16683 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xoops, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2019-09-30.

How severe is CVE-2019-16683?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.

XSS in Xoops

CVE-2019-16683

An issue was discovered in the image-manager in Xoops 2.5.10. When the breadcrumb showing the category name is hovered over while editing any image, a JavaScript payload executes.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.010 (60.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Xoops — versions 2.5.10
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16683?: CVE-2019-16683 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xoops, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2019-09-30.
How severe is CVE-2019-16683?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.