CVE-2015-5612

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Published Sep 4, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in October CMS build 271 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the caption tag of a profile image.

Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:octobercms:october:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-3392	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in October CMS build 271 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the caption tag of a profile image.
Github GHSA	GHSA-9hq8-v2jc-qj4r	October CMS XSS In Caption Tag of Profile

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.8% (1.835% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/21/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/22/3
https://github.com/octobercms/october/commit/8a4ac533e5cd6b8f92e9ef19fbfbb2f505dc7a9a
https://github.com/octobercms/october/issues/1302

History

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Subscriptions

Octobercms October

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 6:59 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 4, 2015, 3:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 6:59 AM
Reserved: Jul 22, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:29 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 4, 2015, 3:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:29 AM

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