CVE-2015-6752 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject scripts via search suggestions in Drupal Search API Autocomplete when HTML filtering is enabled, requiring an upgrade to fix.

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-2015-6752?

CVE-2015-6752 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Search API Autocomplete module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3 for Drupal, when the search index is configured to use the HTML filter processor, allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, which are not properly handled in the returned suggestions.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6752?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Search Api Autocomplete Project Search Api Autocomplete.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6752?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6752 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-2015-6752 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6752 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-grgf-j3jj-cqpj.

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