CVE-2015-6969 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in js/2k11.min.js in the 2k11 theme in Serendipity before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a user name in a comment, which is not properly handled in a Reply link.

Published: 2015-09-16

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.9% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-6901	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in js/2k11.min.js in the 2k11 theme in Serendipity before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a user name in a comment, which is not properly handled in a Reply link.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01939.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/Serendipity-201-Persistent-XSS-51.html
http://blog.s9y.org/archives/265-Serendipity-2.0.2-Security-Fix-Release.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133427/Serendipity-2.0.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/9

History

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Subscriptions

S9y Serendipity

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-09-16T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:41:52.637Z

Reserved: 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-6969

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-09-16T14:59:11.040

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:31:40.983

Link: CVE-2015-6969

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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