Medium
Security advisory
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/users.php in Dotclear 2.12.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the nb parameter (aka the page limit number).
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-5690
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- 1 Nov 2026, 05:43 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/users.php in Dotclear 2.12.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the nb parameter (aka the page limit number).
osv:CVE-2018-5690
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:32.800191681Z",
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"references": [
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