Dolibarr stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

published 2019-09-27 7y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also GHSA-fvxr-767j-f28v , EUVD-2022-3842

cvss: 5.4; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.8%; EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
public exploits: 0; none known

Dolibarr 9.0.5 has stored XSS vulnerability via a User Group Description section to card.php. A user with the "Create/modify other users, groups and permissions" privilege can inject script and can also achieve privilege escalation.

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Exploit prediction

0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

verneet.com http://verneet.com/cve-2019-16685/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.1	5.4	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD	2.0	3.5	AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
GitHub	3.1	5.4	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem	package	affected	fixed in
packagist	dolibarr/dolibarr	1 listed version	no fix listed

Classification

Weakness

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

verneet.com /cve-2019-16685/
exploit, third-party-advisory
nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16685
advisory
github.com /Dolibarr/dolibarr
package
verneet.com /cve-2019-16685
web

Sources

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