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CVE-2016-7980
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ecrire/exec/valider_xml.php in SPIP 3.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack…
High8.8EPSS 4.1%
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Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ecrire/exec/valider_xml.php in SPIP 3.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that execute the XML validator on a local file via a crafted valider_xml request. NOTE: this issue can be combined with CVE-2016-7998 to execute arbitrary PHP code.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.1% · top 9.2% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (8)
- https://sysdream.com/news/lab/2016-10-19-spip-3-1-2-exec-code-cross-site-request-forgery-cve-2016-7980/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 93451 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20161012 CVE-2016-7980: SPIP 3.1.2 Exec Code Cross-Site Request Forgery (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23203 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20161006 Re: SPIP vulnerabilities: request for 5 CVE (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20161005 SPIP vulnerabilities: request for 5 CVE (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23202 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://core.spip.net/projects/spip/repository/revisions/23201 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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