CVE-2015-8603
medium
CVSS v3
5.4
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.4
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
64%
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":"2.0.2"} | |
References
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/266-Serendipity-2.0.3-released.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135164/Serendipity-2.0.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/18
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537248/100/0/threaded
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/266-Serendipity-2.0.3-released.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135164/Serendipity-2.0.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/18
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537248/100/0/threaded
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.