Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Serendipity before 2.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a category or directory name.
CVSS Score
5.4
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| S9Y | Serendipity | <= 2.0.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95095Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/s9y/Serendipity/commit/e2a665e13b7de82a71c9bbb77575d15131b722PatchVendor Advisory
- https://smarterbitbybit.com/cve-2016-9681-serendipity-cms-xss-vulnerability-in-vExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95095Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/s9y/Serendipity/commit/e2a665e13b7de82a71c9bbb77575d15131b722PatchVendor Advisory
- https://smarterbitbybit.com/cve-2016-9681-serendipity-cms-xss-vulnerability-in-vExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-9681?
CVE-2016-9681 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Serendipity before 2.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a category or directory name.
How severe is CVE-2016-9681?
CVE-2016-9681 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-9681?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: S9Y Serendipity.