CVE-2016-9998 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Vulnerability Description

SPIP 3.1.x suffer from a Reflected Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in /ecrire/exec/info_plugin.php involving the `$plugin` parameter, as demonstrated by a /ecrire/?exec=info_plugin URL.

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
Spip	Spip	3.1.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95008Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037486
https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23288Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95008Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037486
https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23288Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-9998?

CVE-2016-9998 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). SPIP 3.1.x suffer from a Reflected Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in /ecrire/exec/info_plugin.php involving the `$plugin` parameter, as demonstrated by a /ecrire/?exec=info_plugin URL.

How severe is CVE-2016-9998?

CVE-2016-9998 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-2016-9998?

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