PT-2016-7811 · Serendipity · Serendipity

Published 2016-12-25 · Updated 2016-12-30 · CVE-2016-9681

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Serendipity versions prior to 2.0.5

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a category or directory name, which can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.0.5, update to version 2.0.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-9681

Affected Products

Serendipity

References · 6

• 🔥 https://smarterbitbybit.com/cve-2016-9681-serendipity-cms-xss-vulnerability-in-version-2-0-4 · Exploit
• https://github.com/s9y/Serendipity/commit/e2a665e13b7de82a71c9bbb77575d15131b722be · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9681 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-9681 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9681 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/95095 · Note