CVE-2016-15035 Doc2k RE-Chat re_chat.js cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts into RE-Chat via cross-site scripting, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2016-15035?

CVE-2016-15035 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Doc2k RE-Chat, published on 28 Aug 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Doc2k RE-Chat 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file js_on_radio-emergency.de_/re_chat.js. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The patch is named bd17d497ddd3bab4ef9c6831c747c37cc016c570. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-238155.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-15035?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Doc2k Re-Chat.

How do I fix CVE-2016-15035?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-15035 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-2016-15035 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-15035 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2f7h-crmc-cqw4.

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