What is the severity of CVE-2019-16688?

CVE-2019-16688 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16688?

To fix CVE-2019-16688, upgrade Dolibarr to version 9.0.6 or later where the vulnerability has been patched.

Who is affected by CVE-2019-16688?

CVE-2019-16688 affects all user privilege levels, including admins and users with no permissions.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-16688?

CVE-2019-16688 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in the Email Template section of Dolibarr.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-16688?

Currently, the best workaround for CVE-2019-16688 is to restrict access to the Email Template section until the software can be updated.

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CVE-2019-16688

medium

5.4

CWE

27/9/2019

24/5/2022

5/8/2024

CVE-2019-16688: XSS

First published: Fri Sep 27 2019(Updated: )

Dolibarr 9.0.5 has stored XSS in an Email Template section to mails_templates.php. A user with no privileges can inject script to attack the admin. (This stored XSS can affect all types of user privilege from Admin to users with no permissions.)

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
composer/dolibarr/dolibarr	=9.0.5
Dolibarr ERP & CRM	=9.0.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-16688?
CVE-2019-16688 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16688?
To fix CVE-2019-16688, upgrade Dolibarr to version 9.0.6 or later where the vulnerability has been patched.
Who is affected by CVE-2019-16688?
CVE-2019-16688 affects all user privilege levels, including admins and users with no permissions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-16688?
CVE-2019-16688 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in the Email Template section of Dolibarr.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-16688?
Currently, the best workaround for CVE-2019-16688 is to restrict access to the Email Template section until the software can be updated.

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