CVE-2015-4387 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 2.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject scripts via crafted usernames in Drupal Password Policy module admin pages, requiring specific policy configuration and admin interaction.

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

What is CVE-2015-4387?

CVE-2015-4387 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jun 2015. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in unspecified administration pages in the Password Policy module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.11 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.11 for Drupal, when a site has a policy that uses the username constraint, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted username that is imported from an external source.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-4387?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Password Policy Project Password Policy.

How do I fix CVE-2015-4387?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-4387 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-2015-4387 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-4387 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7qjr-qph2-rjqv.

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