CVE-2015-2677 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts via multiple fields in ocPortal, potentially compromising other users' sessions.

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-2015-2677?

CVE-2015-2677 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Mar 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ocPortal before 9.0.17 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) title or (2) text field in the cms_calendar page to cms/index.php; unspecified fields in (3) the cms_polls page to cms/index.php or (4) a new topic in the topics page to forum/index.php; or (5) a new PT (private topic/private message) in the topics page to forum/index.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2677?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ocportal Ocportal.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2677?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2677 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-2015-2677 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2677 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q2mj-96fr-cgg8.

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