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CVE-2016-9681

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2016-12-25 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Serendipity before 2.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a category or directory name.

Affected products

• s9y Serendipity: through 2.0.4

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95095
• https://github.com/s9y/Serendipity/commit/e2a665e13b7de82a71c9bbb77575d15131b722be
• https://smarterbitbybit.com/cve-2016-9681-serendipity-cms-xss-vulnerability-in-version-2-0-4/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95095
• https://github.com/s9y/Serendipity/commit/e2a665e13b7de82a71c9bbb77575d15131b722be
• https://smarterbitbybit.com/cve-2016-9681-serendipity-cms-xss-vulnerability-in-version-2-0-4/

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