SB2019112626 - Cross-site scripting in s9y Serendipity



SB2019112626 - Cross-site scripting in s9y Serendipity

Published: November 26, 2019 Updated: July 20, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019112626
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-4090)

CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVSSv4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Serendipity before 1.6 has an XSS issue in the karma plugin which may allow privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.