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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-6523

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the media manager in Dotclear before 2.10 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) q or (2) link_type parameter to admin/media.php.

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CVE-2016-6523

core-osv · Original source

Published 9 Dec 2016, 20:59 UTC

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the media manager in Dotclear before 2.10 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) q or (2) link_type parameter to admin/media.php.

osv:CVE-2016-6523
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-6523",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2016-6523",
    "summary": "Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the media manager in Dotclear before 2.10 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) q or (2) link_type parameter to admin/media.php.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2016-6523",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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              "type": "GIT",
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          ],
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          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:16.905326406Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/file/18dc878c1178/CHANGELOG",
        "https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/40d0207e520d"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
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        "value": "CVE-2016-6523",
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 429440,
  "published_at": "2016-12-09T20:59:03.047+00:00"
}