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CVE-2016-7138

medium

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the URL checking infrastructure in Plone CMS 5.x through 5.0.6, 4.x through 4.3.11, and 3.3.x through 3.3.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/5

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/05/4

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/80

https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20160830/non-persistent-xss-in-plone-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92752

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539572/100/0/threaded

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-03-07

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.1

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v4

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00491