Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting doxygen-doxywizard package, versions <1:1.8.5-4.el7


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.45% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-DOXYGENDOXYWIZARD-1520727
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed24 May 2019

Introduced: 24 May 2019

CVE-2016-10245  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 doxygen-doxywizard to version 1:1.8.5-4.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:1034.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream doxygen-doxywizard package and not the doxygen-doxywizard package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Insufficient sanitization of the query parameter in templates/html/search_opensearch.php could lead to reflected cross-site scripting or iframe injection.