CVE-2017-5616: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgiemail and cgiecho allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the addendum parameter.

PriorityP423medium6.1CVSS 3.0

AVNACLPRNUIRSCCLILAN

EPSS

1.17%

63.4th percentile

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgiemail and cgiecho allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the addendum parameter.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
mit	cgiemail	>= 0 < 1.6-37+deb7u1build0.14.04.1	1.6-37+deb7u1build0.14.04.1
mit	cgiemail	>= 0 < 1.6-37+deb7u1build0.16.04.1	1.6-37+deb7u1build0.16.04.1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.06.1MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

osv6.1MEDIUM

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