CVE-2015-6021 Cross-site scripting in Spiceworks Desktop before 2015-12-01
An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the Spiceworks Desktop application via a malicious SNMP response, 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-2015-6021?
CVE-2015-6021 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Spiceworks Desktop before 2015-12-01, published on 10 Apr 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
Spiceworks Desktop before 2015-12-01 has XSS via an SNMP response.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6021?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Spiceworks Desktop.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6021?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6021 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-2015-6021 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6021 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ccrf-g7rm-v3cv.