CVE-2016-6523
medium
CVSS v3
6.1
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.1
Description
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.
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.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| dotclear | dotclear | {"endIncluding":"2.9.1"} | |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/02/13
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/02/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92272
- https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/file/18dc878c1178/CHANGELOG
- https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/40d0207e520d
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/02/13
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/02/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92272
- https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/file/18dc878c1178/CHANGELOG
- https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/40d0207e520d
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.