CVE-2015-8310 Cherry Music Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts via the playlist name field in Cherry Music, potentially leading to code execution.

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
Available

What is CVE-2015-8310?

CVE-2015-8310 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Mar 2017. 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 Cherry Music before 0.36.0 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the playlistname field when creating a new playlist.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8310?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including cherrymusic and CherryMusic. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
cherrymusic PyPIAll versions0.36.0
cherrymusic PyPIAll versions0.36.0
CherryMusic PyPIAll versions0.36.0

Products include Fomori Cherrymusic.

How do I fix CVE-2015-8310?

Upgrade cherrymusic to 0.36.0 or later.

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-2015-8310 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8310 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4wcc-jv3p-prqw, PYSEC-2017-100.

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