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CVE-2011-4170
- Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2011-10-23 · updated 2026-06-16
- Weakness: CWE-79
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the theme_adium_append_message function in empathy-theme-adium.c in the Adium theme in libempathy-gtk in Empathy 3.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted alias (aka nickname) in a /me event, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-3635.
Affected products
- GNOME Empathy: through 3.2.1; 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6 (+127)
References
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