CVE-2015-10028 ss15-this-is-sparta Main Page roomElement.js cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the Main Page via roomElement.js, potentially executing code in victim browsers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-10028?

CVE-2015-10028 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in ss15-this-is-sparta, published on 7 Jan 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability has been found in ss15-this-is-sparta and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file js/roomElement.js of the component Main Page. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is ba2f71ad3a46e5949ee0c510b544fa4ea973baaa. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217624.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-10028?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pear Programming Project Pear Programming.

How do I fix CVE-2015-10028?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-10028 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2015-10028 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-10028 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c74p-x565-fv2v.

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