Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Serendipity before 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the serendipity[entry_id] parameter in an "edit" admin action to serendipity_admin.php.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 12, 2016, 7:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:38 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-8603 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 S9y serendipity

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-8603 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Oct. 09, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/537248/100/0/threaded [Exploit]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537248/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/18 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 20, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description Per http://blog.s9y.org/archives/266-Serendipity-2.0.3-released.html: "The issue only affects logged-in authors, where HTML can be inserted into the comment editing form when they click specially crafted links.Due to the required authentication we consider the issue of medium impact, but suggest everyone to perform the update."
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135164/Serendipity-2.0.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135164/Serendipity-2.0.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://blog.s9y.org/archives/266-Serendipity-2.0.3-released.html No Types Assigned http://blog.s9y.org/archives/266-Serendipity-2.0.3-released.html Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/537248/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/537248/100/0/threaded Exploit
    Added CWE CWE-79
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 19, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-8603 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-2015-8603 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.11 }} 0.00%

score

0.42923

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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