CVE-2015-5475 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2015-5475?

CVE-2015-5475 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Aug 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Request Tracker (RT) 4.x before 4.2.12 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the (1) user and (2) group rights management pages.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5475?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bestpractical Request Tracker.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5475?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2015-5475 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5475 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2026-44231 RT: Privilege escalation and information disclosure via REST 2.0 user collection endpoint Critical 9.1
• CVE-2017-5943 Information disclosure in n/a High 8.8
• CVE-2017-5944 Code injection in n/a High 8.8
• CVE-2023-41259 Information disclosure in n/a High 7.5
• CVE-2023-41260 Information disclosure in n/a High 7.5

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5475, GHSA-wp66-gjc9-9vxx.