CVE-2015-7383 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific parameters in install and update scripts, requiring user interaction to exploit.
- 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-2015-7383?
CVE-2015-7383 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Sep 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 Web Reference Database (aka refbase) through 0.9.6 and bleeding-edge through 2015-04-28 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) adminUserName, (2) pathToMYSQL, (3) databaseStructureFile, or (4) pathToBibutils parameter to install.php or the (5) adminUserName parameter to update.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7383?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Refbase Refbase.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7383?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7383 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-2015-7383 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7383 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9599-9mhm-gvxp.