CVE-2011-4090 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the karma plugin of Serendipity versions prior to 1.6. This flaw could enable privilege escalation on affected s9y serendipity installations. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or inclusion in the KEV catalog, a public exploit (EDB-36283) exists. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.