CVE-2016-9998

6.1 MEDIUM

Published: December 17, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

SPIP 3.1.x suffer from a Reflected Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in /ecrire/exec/info_plugin.php involving the `$plugin` parameter, as demonstrated by a /ecrire/?exec=info_plugin URL.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95008

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037486

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23288

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95008

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037486

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23288

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

6.1 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.3%

52th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

spip

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