# CVE-2015-2883: Cross-site scripting in Philips In.Sight B120/37

> Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Philips In.Sight B120/37 allows attackers to inject scripts via the name parameter, potentially compromising user sessions.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.4 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 10 Apr 2017
- **Updated:** 6 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-v2fr-3phg-j4cr

## What is CVE-2015-2883?

CVE-2015-2883 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Philips In.Sight B120/37, published on 10 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

Philips In.Sight B120/37 has XSS, related to the Weaved cloud web service, as demonstrated by the name parameter to deviceSettings.php or shareDevice.php.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2883?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Philips In.sight B120\\37.

## How do I fix CVE-2015-2883?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2883 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2015-2883 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2883 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Philips In.Sight B120/37

- [CVE-2015-2882](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-2882/): Hardcoded credentials in Philips In.Sight B120/37 (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2015-2884](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-2884/): Information disclosure in Philips In.Sight B120/37 (high 7.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2015-2883 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2015-2883 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Philips In.Sight B120/37, published on 10 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2883 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Philips In.Sight B120/37. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-2883/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-2883/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2883
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2883
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2015-2883

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-2883/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.