Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the user-profile biography section in DotNetNuke (DNN) · CVE-2016-7119 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the user-profile biography section in DotNetNuke (DNN)

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Oct 16, 2018 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

DotNetNuke.Core (NuGet)

Affected versions

< 8.0.1

Patched versions

8.0.1

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the user-profile biography section in DotNetNuke (DNN) before 8.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted onclick attribute in an IMG element.

References

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Oct 16, 2018

Reviewed Jun 16, 2020

Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

Moderate

5.4

/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

Network

Attack complexity

Low

Privileges required

Low

User interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N