CVE-2015-3883 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published 17 Mar 2017 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple parameters in qdPM, potentially compromising user sessions.

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

What is CVE-2015-3883?

CVE-2015-3883 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Mar 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in qdPM 8.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) search[keywords] parameter to index.php/users page; the (2) "Name of application" on index.php/configuration; (3) a new project name on index.php/projects; (4) the task name on index.php/tasks; (5) ticket name on index.php/tickets; (6) discussion name on index.php/discussions; (7) report name on index.php/projectReports; or (8) event name on index.php/scheduler/personal.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3883?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qdpm Qdpm.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3883?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3883 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-2015-3883 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3883 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5mjw-pmfh-7vh5.