Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Jan 18, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-7981

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in valider_xml.php in SPIP 3.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the var_url parameter in a valider_xml action.

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Affected products

Spip/Spip2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:spip:spip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:spip:spip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=3.1.2
- (no CPE)range: <=3.1.2

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/06/6nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23200nvdIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23201nvdIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23202nvdIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/05/17nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/12/7nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/93451nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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