Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the cgi_puts function in cgi-bin/template.c in the template engine in CUPS before 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the QUERY parameter to help/.

INFO

Published Date :

June 26, 2015, 10:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 23, 2017, 1:29 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-1159 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cups cups

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-1159 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-1159 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 23, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032556 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 31, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2629-1 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3283 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1123.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00010.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00006.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00003.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10702 No Types Assigned http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10702 Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10702 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=455 No Types Assigned https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=455 Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://googleprojectzero.blogspot.in/2015/06/owning-internet-printing-case-study-in.html No Types Assigned http://googleprojectzero.blogspot.in/2015/06/owning-internet-printing-case-study-in.html Technical Description
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75106 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75106 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1221642 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1221642 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=924208 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=924208 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-07 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-07 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-07 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75106 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 26, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:cups:cups:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Changed Reference Type http://www.cups.org/blog.php?L1082 No Types Assigned http://www.cups.org/blog.php?L1082 Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/810572 US Govt Resource http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/810572 Advisory, US Govt Resource
    Changed Reference Type https://www.cups.org/str.php?L4609 No Types Assigned https://www.cups.org/str.php?L4609 Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-79
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 26, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-1159 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-1159 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

78.00 }} -4.09%

score

0.98272

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability