CVE-2015-8477
medium
CVSS v3
6.1
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.1
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Redmine before 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving flash message rendering.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
71%
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.
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 3.0~20140825-5 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 3.0~20140825-5 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 3.0~20140825-5 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| redmine | redmine | {"endIncluding":"2.6.1"} | |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/05/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/05/8
- http://www.redmine.org/projects/redmine/wiki/Security_Advisories
- https://www.redmine.org/issues/19117
- https://www.redmine.org/projects/redmine/repository/entry/tags/2.6.2/doc/CHANGELOG
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8477
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.