CVE-2016-10516

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    CVE-2016-10516

    Published: 23 Oct 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the render_full function in debug/tbtools.py in the debugger in Pallets Werkzeug before 0.11.11 (as used in Pallets Flask and other products) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a field that contains an exception message.

    References: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00037.html, https://github.com/pallets/werkzeug/pull/1001, http://blog.neargle.com/2016/09/21/flask-src-review-get-a-xss-from-debuger/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -938a331ddb0c7009f4286e962f8a9c1ebad62be2

    Affected versions

    0.11.10
    0.11.9
    0.11.8
    0.11.7
    0.11.6
    0.11.5
    0.11.4
    0.11.3
    0.11.2
    0.11.1
    0.11

    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