Security advisory

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  "id": "3f46b5d64d35c5f50320fa65703802bd86bc5d4a41f5a9395f635b4e9d37c452",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5737",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2016-5737",
    "summary": "The Gerrit configuration in the Openstack Puppet module for Gerrit (aka puppet-gerrit) improperly marks text/html as a safe mimetype, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted review.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2016-5737",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2016-5737",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2016-5737"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/openstack-infra/puppet-gerrit",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "8573c2ee172f66c1667de49685c88fdc8883ca8b"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "fixed": "8573c2ee172f66c1667de49685c88fdc8883ca8b"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-5737.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:47:28.723563422Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/openstack-infra/puppet-gerrit/commit/8573c2ee172f66c1667de49685c88fdc8883ca8b"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2016-5737",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 379416,
  "published_at": "2017-01-12T23:59:00.463+00:00"
}