CVE-2017-20176 (GCVE-0-2017-20176)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-06 03:57 – Updated: 2025-03-25 18:17
VLAI
Title
ciubotaru share-on-diaspora new_window.php cross site scripting
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in ciubotaru share-on-diaspora 0.7.9. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file new_window.php. The manipulation of the argument title/url leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is fb6fae2f8a9b146471450b5b0281046a17d1ac8d. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-220204.
Severity
3.5 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
3.5 (Low)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.220204 vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.220204 signaturepermissions-required
https://github.com/ciubotaru/share-on-diaspora/co… patch
Impacted products
Credits
VulDB GitHub Commit Analyzer
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