CVE-2016-9646 Information

Description

ikiwiki before 3.20161229 incorrectly called the CGI::FormBuilder-field method (similar to the CGI-param API that led to Bugzilla’s CVE-2014-1572) which can be abused to lead to commit metadata forgery.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Reference

https://ikiwiki.info/security/cve-2016-9646 https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=148304341511854&w=2 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9646 https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3760

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.3