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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2021-44120): SPIP vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2021-44120): SPIP vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/26/2022
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
05/01/2023

Description

SPIP 4.0.0 is affected by a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ecrire/public/interfaces.php, adding the function safehtml to the vulnerable fields. An editor is able to modify his personal information. If the editor has an article written and available, when a user goes to the public site and wants to read the author's information, the malicious code will be executed. The "Who are you" and "Website Name" fields are vulnerable.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-spip

References

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