Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-4561 (CCN-112999)

Assigned:2016-05-06
Published:2016-05-06
Updated:2016-05-16
Summary:Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the cgierror function in CGI.pm in ikiwiki before 3.20160506 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors involving an error message.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.1 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
6.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
Vulnerability Consequences:Cross-Site Scripting
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-4561

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://ikiwiki.info/security/#index43h2

Source: CCN
Type: oss-sec Mailing List, Fri, 6 May 2016 21:30:41 +0200
CVE Request: ikiwiki: HTML-escape error messages to prevent cross-site scripting attack

Source: CCN
Type: oss-sec Mailing List, Fri, 6 May 2016 16:10:59 -0400 (EDT)
Re: CVE Request: ikiwiki: HTML-escape error messages to prevent cross-site scripting attack

Source: CCN
Type: ikiwiki Web site
source.ikiwiki.branchable.com Git - source.git/commitdiff

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://source.ikiwiki.branchable.com/?p=source.git;a=commitdiff;h=32ef584dc5abb6ddb9f794f94ea0b2934967bba7

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-3571

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ikiwiki-cve20164561-xss(112999)

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2016-4561

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ikiwiki:ikiwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 3.20160121)

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ikiwiki:ikiwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:112432
    P
    		ikiwiki-3.20200202.3-2.7 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:105938
    P
    		ikiwiki-3.20200202.3-2.7 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:581
    P
    		DSA-3571-1 -- ikiwiki -- security update
    2016-07-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201645610000000
    V
    		CVE-2016-4561 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2016-05-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20164561000
    V
    		CVE-2016-4561 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2016-05-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20164561000
    V
    		CVE-2016-4561 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2016-05-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201645610000000
    V
    		CVE-2016-4561 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2016-05-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20164561000
    V
    		CVE-2016-4561 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2016-05-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20164561000
    V
    		CVE-2016-4561 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2016-05-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201645610000000
    V
    		CVE-2016-4561 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2016-05-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20164561000
    V
    		CVE-2016-4561 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2016-05-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201645610000000
    V
    		CVE-2016-4561 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2016-05-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20164561000
    V
    		CVE-2016-4561 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2016-05-10
    BACK
    ikiwiki ikiwiki *
    debian debian linux 8.0
    ikiwiki ikiwiki *