CVE-2016-10737 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Serendipity allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the admin body parameter, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-10737?
CVE-2016-10737 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in S9y Serendipity, published on 16 Jan 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Serendipity 2.0.4 has XSS via the serendipity_admin.php serendipity[body] parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10737?
It affects 1 product.
Products include S9y Serendipity.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10737?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10737 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2016-10737 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10737 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in S9y Serendipity
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v76q-c42m-jqqr.