CVE-2016-9889

Description

Some forms with the parameter geo_zoomlevel_to_found_location in Tiki Wiki CMS 12.x before 12.10 LTS, 15.x before 15.3 LTS, and 16.x before 16.1 don't have the input sanitized, related to tiki-setup.php and article_image.php. The impact is XSS.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.42%
Vendor Advisory tiki.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95083 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037531 vdb entry
https://tiki.org/article443-Security-update-Tiki-16-1-Tiki-15-3-and-Tiki-12-10-released release notes vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-9889?
CVE-2016-9889 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-9889?
To fix CVE-2016-9889, 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-2016-9889 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-9889 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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