VDB
GHSA-vxg6-rr45-x5cv
GHSA-vxg6-rr45-x5cv
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.099999904632568 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the cgierror function in CGI.pm in ikiwiki before 3.20160506 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors involving an error message.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
6.099999904632568
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Timeline
- May 17, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-vxg6-rr45-x5cv
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-vxg6-rr45-x5cv
Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:
curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-vxg6-rr45-x5cv/fixes/registry"
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References
- http://source.ikiwiki.branchable.com/?p=source.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=32ef584dc5abb6ddb9f794f94ea0b2934967bba7 url
- http://source.ikiwiki.branchable.com/?p=source.git;a=commitdiff;h=32ef584dc5abb6ddb9f794f94ea0b2934967bba7 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4561 advisory
- http://ikiwiki.info/security/#index43h2 url
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3571 advisory