CVE-2015-7728 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject scripts via username in SAP HANA Web Workbench, risking data theft or session hijacking.

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-2015-7728?

CVE-2015-7728 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Oct 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 user creation in the Web-based Development Workbench in SAP HANA DB 1.00.73.00.389160 (NewDB100_REL) allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username, aka SAP Security Note 2153898.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7728?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Hana.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7728?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7728 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-2015-7728 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7728 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rmwf-pmr8-gw7r.

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