CVE-2015-8667 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Username/Email field in the Reset Your Password module of Exponent CMS.
- 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-2015-8667?
CVE-2015-8667 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Exponentcms Exponent Cms, published on 18 Jan 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Reset Your Password module in Exponent CMS before 2.3.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Username/Email.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8667?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Exponentcms Exponent Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8667?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-8667 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-2015-8667 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8667 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Exponentcms Exponent Cms
Sources
Also known as GHSA-29pg-266p-f6j2.