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    CVE-2016-7980

    Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ecrire/exec/valider_xml.php in SPIP 3.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that execute the XML validator on a local file via a crafted valider_xml request. NOTE: this issue can be combined with CVE-2016-7998 to execute arbitrary PHP code.

    Published:Jan 18, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Jan 18, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.0088
    CVSS Score:8.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Spip
    Product
    Spip

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40597

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    References

    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/05/17
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/06/6
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/12/6
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93451
    https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23201
    https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23202
    https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23203
    https://sysdream.com/news/lab/2016-10-19-spip-3-1-2-exec-code-cross-site-request-forgery-cve-2016-7980/
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/05/17
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/06/6
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/12/6
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93451
    https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23201
    https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23202
    https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23203
    https://sysdream.com/news/lab/2016-10-19-spip-3-1-2-exec-code-cross-site-request-forgery-cve-2016-7980/

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High