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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-5690

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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1 Nov 2026, 05:43 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2018-5690

core-osv · Original source

Published 14 Jan 2018, 04:29 UTC

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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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-5690",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2018-5690",
    "summary": "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).",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-5690",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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      "metrics": [
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
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                {
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                      },
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                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
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              }
            }
          ],
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:32.800191681Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/3b0b868d58b0"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
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    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 433104,
  "published_at": "2018-01-14T04:29:00.237+00:00"
}