CVE-2016-10514

Description

url_check_format in include/functions.inc.php in Piwigo before 2.8.3 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a URL that contains a " character, or a URL beginning with a substring other than the http:// or https:// substring.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.29%
Vendor Advisory piwigo.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/issues/547 issue tracking third party advisory patch
http://piwigo.org/releases/2.8.3 release notes patch vendor advisory
https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/commit/b3157cbfd859c914911b114d4edbba4654758b57 issue tracking third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10514?
CVE-2016-10514 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-10514?
To fix CVE-2016-10514, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-10514 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-10514 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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