USN-8150-1: SPIP vulnerabilities

Publication date

6 April 2026

Overview

Several security issues were fixed in SPIP.

Releases


Packages

  • spip - website engine for publishing

Details

It was discovered that SPIP did not properly sanitize certain inputs. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross site
scripting. (CVE-2022-28959)

It was discovered that SPIP did not properly sanitize certain inputs. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform PHP injection
attacks. (CVE-2022-28960)

It was discovered that SPIP did not properly sanitize certain inputs. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform SQL injection
attacks. (CVE-2022-28961)

It was discovered that SPIP did not properly sanitize certain inputs. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross site
scripting. (CVE-2022-28959)

It was discovered that SPIP did not properly sanitize certain inputs. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform PHP injection
attacks. (CVE-2022-28960)

It was discovered that SPIP did not properly sanitize certain inputs. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform SQL injection
attacks. (CVE-2022-28961)

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
16.04 LTS xenial spip –  3.0.21-1ubuntu1+esm1  

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