CWE-97 7 CVEs MITRE definition ↗

CWE-97: Improper Neutralization of Server-Side Includes (SSI) Within a Web Page

Overview

CWE-97 (Improper Neutralization of Server-Side Includes (SSI) Within a Web Page) documents a weakness type used across vulnerability databases and security assessments. Use the sections below for definition, context, and mapped CVEs.

Security impact
Security impact: Depends on product and context; use CVE records, severity scores, and MITRE guidance to prioritize.

Description

The product generates a web page, but does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input that could be interpreted as a server-side include (SSI) directive.

Applicable platforms

Kind Name Class Prevalence OS / CPE
language Not Language-Specific Undetermined
technology Web Based Undetermined
technology Web Server Undetermined

Related CVEs in this database

These CVEs are mapped to this weakness in this database and kept for traceability and search.

CVE Published Summary
CVE-2023-53934 2025-12-18 A denial of service vulnerability in Kentico Xperience allows attackers to launch DoS attacks via specially crafted requests to the GetResource handler. Improper input validation enables remote attack…
CVE-2025-36558 2025-05-01 KUNBUS PiCtory version 2.11.1 and earlier are vulnerable to a cross-site-scripting attack via the sso_token used for authentication. If an attacker provides the user with a PiCtory URL containing an H…
CVE-2025-35996 2025-05-01 KUNBUS PiCtory version 2.11.1 and earlier are vulnerable when an authenticated remote attacker crafts a special filename that can be stored by API endpoints. That filename is later transmitted to the …
CVE-2025-21103 2025-02-17 Dell NetWorker Management Console, version(s) 19.11 through 19.11.0.3 & Versions prior to 19.10.0.7 contain(s) an improper neutralization of server-side vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with…
CVE-2024-56363 2024-12-23 APTRS (Automated Penetration Testing Reporting System) is a Python and Django-based automated reporting tool designed for penetration testers and security organizations. In 1.0, there is a vulnerabili…
CVE-2024-37621 2024-06-17 StrongShop v1.0 was discovered to contain a Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) vulnerability via the component /shippingOptionConfig/index.blade.php.
CVE-2024-29686 2024-03-29 Server-side Template Injection (SSTI) vulnerability in Winter CMS v.1.2.3 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the CMS Pages field and Plugin components. NOTE: t…

Previous names

  • Server-Side Includes (SSI) Injection (2008-04-11)
  • Failure to Sanitize Server-Side Includes (SSI) Within a Web Page (2010-06-21)

Content submission

Name
PLOVER
Date
2006-07-19
Version
Draft 3

Content modifications

Date Name Version Importance Comment
2008-07-01 Eric Dalci 1.0 updated Time_of_Introduction
2008-09-08 CWE Content Team 1.0 updated Relationships, Other_Notes, Taxonomy_Mappings
2009-10-29 CWE Content Team 1.6 updated Other_Notes, Relationship_Notes
2010-02-16 CWE Content Team 1.8 updated Taxonomy_Mappings
2010-06-21 CWE Content Team 1.9 updated Description, Name, Type
2011-06-01 CWE Content Team 1.13 updated Common_Consequences
2012-05-11 CWE Content Team 2.2 updated Relationships
2014-07-30 CWE Content Team 2.8 updated Relationships
2017-05-03 CWE Content Team 2.11 updated Potential_Mitigations
2017-11-08 CWE Content Team 3.0 updated Applicable_Platforms, Modes_of_Introduction, Relationships
2020-02-24 CWE Content Team 4.0 updated Potential_Mitigations, Relationships
2021-10-28 CWE Content Team 4.6 updated Relationships
2023-01-31 CWE Content Team 4.10 updated Description
2023-04-27 CWE Content Team 4.11 updated Relationships, Time_of_Introduction
2023-06-29 CWE Content Team 4.12 updated Mapping_Notes
2025-12-11 CWE Content Team 4.19 updated Applicable_Platforms, Relationships, Weakness_Ordinalities
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