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Re: CVE Request: ikiwiki: HTML-escape error messages to prevent cross-site scripting attack


From: cve-assign () mitre org
Date: Fri, 6 May 2016 16:10:59 -0400 (EDT)

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http://source.ikiwiki.branchable.com/?p=source.git;a=commit;h=32ef584dc5abb6ddb9f794f94ea0b2934967bba7

The instance in cgierror() is a potential cross-site scripting attack,
because an attacker could conceivably cause some module to raise an
exception that includes attacker-supplied HTML in its message, for
example via a crafted filename. (OVE-20160505-0012)

CGI.pm

Use CVE-2016-4561.

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