CVE-2015-6969
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.3
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in js/2k11.min.js in the 2k11 theme in Serendipity before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a user name in a comment, which is not properly handled in a Reply link.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| s9y | serendipity | {"endIncluding":"2.0.1"} | |
References
- http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/Serendipity-201-Persistent-XSS-51.html
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/265-Serendipity-2.0.2-Security-Fix-Release.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133427/Serendipity-2.0.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/9
- http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/Serendipity-201-Persistent-XSS-51.html
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/265-Serendipity-2.0.2-Security-Fix-Release.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133427/Serendipity-2.0.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/9
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.