Cross-site scripting in Dotclear - CVE-2017-6446

 

Cross-site scripting in Dotclear - CVE-2017-6446

Published: March 5, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU39586
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6446
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Dotclear
Affected software:
Dotclear

Detailed vulnerability description

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

XSS was discovered in Dotclear v2.11.2, affecting admin/blogs.php and admin/users.php with the sortby and order parameters.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-6446

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources