PT-2018-6071

CVE-2017-16043

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Published

2018-06-04

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Updated

2019-10-09

Description by

CVSS 3.1
6.1
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Shout versions 0.44.0 through 0.49.3
Description: The issue concerns the /topic command in messages, which is not properly escaped, allowing attackers to inject HTML scripts. This can lead to cross-site scripting, where the injected scripts run in the victim's browser.
Recommendations: Update to version 0.50.0 or later.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-80: Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (\'Injection\')
Related identifiers
CVE-2017-16043
GHSA-26Q7-G57V-MXCP
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