CVE-2015-5061 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 3.5 Published 24 Jun 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Authenticated users can inject scripts via the organization name field, potentially stealing sessions or data from other users.

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-2015-5061?

CVE-2015-5061 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jun 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer 6.1 service pack 6112 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with permissions to add new vendors to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the organizationName parameter to VendorDef.do.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5061?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zohocorp Manageengine Assetexplorer.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5061?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5061 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-2015-5061 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5061 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8rf3-x96r-3qp2.