CVE-2016-9751

CVE-2016-9751 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Piwigo with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the search results front end in Piwigo 2.8.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9751?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the search results front end in Piwigo 2.8.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search parameter.
How severe is CVE-2016-9751?
CVE-2016-9751 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-9751 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-9751?
CVE-2016-9751 affects Piwigo. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9751?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-9751 published?
CVE-2016-9751 was published on 2016-12-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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