CVE-2016-4561
UnknownEPSS 1.47%
Last modified
CVE-2016-4561 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | <= 3.20160121 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
References
- http://ikiwiki.info/security/#index43h2Vendor Advisory
- http://ikiwiki.info/security/#index43h2Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-4561?
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.
How severe is CVE-2016-4561?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4561 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4561?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-4561?
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