CVE-2016-10083: XSS
Published Dec 30, 2016
·Updated
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/plugin.php in Piwigo through 2.8.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted filename that is mishandled in a certain error case.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Piwigo piwigo<=2.8.3
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 30, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:08 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:08 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-10083?
CVE-2016-10083 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site scripting.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-10083?
To fix CVE-2016-10083, upgrade Piwigo to version 2.8.4 or later which addresses this XSS vulnerability.
3
What specific component is affected by CVE-2016-10083?
CVE-2016-10083 affects the admin/plugin.php component of Piwigo versions up to 2.8.3.
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Can CVE-2016-10083 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-10083 can be exploited remotely by attackers injecting script via a crafted filename.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-10083?
CVE-2016-10083 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.