CVE-2016-4849

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Geeklog IVYWE edition 2.1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging use of the COM_getCurrentURL function in (1) public_html/layout/default/header.thtml, (2) public_html/layout/bento/header.thtml, (3) public_html/layout/fotos/header.thtml, or (4) public_html/layout/default/article/article.thtml.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.69% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory co.jp
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92545 third party advisory vdb entry
https://github.com/ivywe/geeklog-ivywe/commit/41f4677e2eaa587b80eb9801150c1b402344c43d third party advisory patch
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2016/JVNDB-2016-000150.html third party advisory vdb entry
https://www.ivywe.co.jp/article.php/xss-ivywe-distribution vendor advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09836883/index.html third party advisory vdb entry
https://github.com/ivywe/geeklog-ivywe/commit/beba390fd86bd991414ebf73e3482966d7115654 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4849?
CVE-2016-4849 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-4849?
To fix CVE-2016-4849, 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-2016-4849 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-4849 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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