Description
Shaarli is a personal bookmarking service. Prior to version 0.16.0, crafting a malicious tag which starting with `"` prematurely ends the `<input>` tag on the start page and allows an attacker to add arbitrary html leading to a possible XSS attack. Version 0.16.0 fixes the issue.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| shaarli | Shaarli | < 0.16.0 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 13 | shaarli | 0.14.0+dfsg-2+deb13u1 | DSA-6128-1 |
| Debian 12 | shaarli | 0.12.1+dfsg-8+deb12u2 | DSA-6128-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | shaarli | No fix yet | — |
Advisories 1
- DSA-6128-1 shaarli - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Feb 9, 2026