CVE-2010-5314: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in controllers/home_controller.php in BEdita before 3.1 allows remote

Q: How do I fix CVE-2010-5314?

bedita: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2010-5314 being exploited?

CVE-2010-5314 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2010-5314 affect?

CVE-2010-5314 affects bedita. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in controllers/home_controller.php in BEdita before 3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchstring parameter to news/index.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2010-5314?

Priority 35/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3MITIGATE

CVE-2010-5314 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting bedita. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in controllers/home_controller.php in BEdita before 3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchstring parameter to news/index.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.0% (top 38%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2015-01-03
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: chialab \& channelweb

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2015-01-03 11:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:26 UTCUpdated Record last modified

chialab \& channelweb bedita MITIGATE

Affected: <= 3.0.1.2550_\"betula\"

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy bedita || rpm -q bedita || bedita --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2010-5314?

bedita: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2010-5314 being exploited?

CVE-2010-5314 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2010-5314 affect?

CVE-2010-5314 affects bedita. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in controllers/home_controller.php in BEdita before 3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchstring parameter to news/index.

How urgent is CVE-2010-5314?

Priority 35/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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