CVE-2017-15736: XSS

Published Oct 21, 2017
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability (stored) in SPIP before 3.1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string, as demonstrated by a PGP field, related to prive/objets/contenu/auteur.html and ecrire/inc/textemini.php.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Spip SPIP<=3.1.6
debian/spip
3.2.11-3+deb11u103.2.11-3+deb11u74.4.3+dfsg-1+deb13u14.4.8+dfsg-14.4.9+dfsg-1

Event History

Oct 21, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
Oct 22, 2017
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Oct 27, 2017
Data Sourced
03:27 PM
SeverityAffected Software
Jan 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·10:31 PM
Description
Feb 19, 2026
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·09:29 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Debian·09:30 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2017-15736?

CVE-2017-15736 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability (stored) in SPIP before 3.1.7 that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string.

2

How does CVE-2017-15736 affect SPIP?

CVE-2017-15736 affects SPIP versions before 3.1.7.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15736?

CVE-2017-15736 has a severity rating of 6.1 (high).

4

How can I fix CVE-2017-15736?

To fix CVE-2017-15736, you should update SPIP to version 3.1.7 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-15736?

You can find more information about CVE-2017-15736 at the following references: - [https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23701](https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23701) - [https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4228](https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4228) - [https://usn.ubuntu.com/4536-1/](https://usn.ubuntu.com/4536-1/)

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