What is CVE-2015-0265?

CVE-2015-0265 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Ranger, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-04-11.

How severe is CVE-2015-0265?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Apache Ranger

CVE-2015-0265

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Policy Admin Tool in Apache Ranger before 0.5.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP User-Agent header.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.049 (90.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Apache Ranger
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
secalert@redhat.com (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0265?: CVE-2015-0265 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Ranger, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-04-11.
How severe is CVE-2015-0265?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.