CVE-2016-4849 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Vulnerability Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Geeklog IVYWE edition 2.1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging use of the COM_getCurrentURL function in (1) public_html/layout/default/header.thtml, (2) public_html/layout/bento/header.thtml, (3) public_html/layout/fotos/header.thtml, or (4) public_html/layout/default/article/article.thtml.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Geeklog Project	Geeklog	2.1.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09836883/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2016/JVNDB-2016-000150.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92545Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/ivywe/geeklog-ivywe/commit/41f4677e2eaa587b80eb9801150c1b4023PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/ivywe/geeklog-ivywe/commit/beba390fd86bd991414ebf73e3482966d7PatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.ivywe.co.jp/article.php/xss-ivywe-distributionVendor Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09836883/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2016/JVNDB-2016-000150.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92545Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/ivywe/geeklog-ivywe/commit/41f4677e2eaa587b80eb9801150c1b4023PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/ivywe/geeklog-ivywe/commit/beba390fd86bd991414ebf73e3482966d7PatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.ivywe.co.jp/article.php/xss-ivywe-distributionVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-4849?

CVE-2016-4849 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Geeklog IVYWE edition 2.1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging use of the COM_getCurrentURL function in ...

How severe is CVE-2016-4849?

CVE-2016-4849 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-4849?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Geeklog Project Geeklog.