MEDIUM
DokuWiki through 2017-02-19c has stored XSS when rendering a malicious language name in a code element, in /inc/parser/xhtml.php
Published Aug 21, 2017
6.1
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.37%
Description
DokuWiki through 2017-02-19c has stored XSS when rendering a malicious language name in a code element, in /inc/parser/xhtml.php. An attacker can create or edit a wiki with this element to trigger JavaScript execution.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
6.1 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact None
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.37% 0.01372
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01372
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.37% (0.01372) | 70.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.37% (0.01372) | 70.71th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.10% (0.00101) | 42.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 0.10% (0.00101) | 40.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.09% (0.00094) | 38.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.08% (0.00076) | 30.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.60% (0.01599) | 75.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.09% (0.01086) | 28.42th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.73% (0.00731) | 20.40th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.73% (0.00731) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (1)
- https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/issues/2080 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/issues/2080 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatchThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 21, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Aug 21, 2017
Link CVE-2017-12979
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a