CVE-2015-5063 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via install.php parameters, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

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-2015-5063?

CVE-2015-5063 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Silverstripe Silverstripe, published on 24 Jun 2015. 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 SilverStripe CMS & Framework 3.1.13 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) admin_username or (2) admin_password parameter to install.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5063?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Silverstripe Silverstripe.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5063?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5063 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-2015-5063 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5063 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Silverstripe Silverstripe vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vj84-vh8m-pr8h.

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