Name: CVE-2016-9998: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2016-12-17T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2016-9998, CWE-79, CVSS 6.1, EPSS 0.00292

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade spip	Mar 31, 2017	Dec 16, 2016
Ubuntu	—	No solution exists	Jun 26, 2025	Dec 17, 2016

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CVSS Details

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