XSS in Getsymphony Symphony

CVE-2015-8766

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in content/content.systempreferences.php in Symphony CMS before 2.6.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) email_sendmail[from_name], (2) email_sendmail[from_address], (3) email_smtp[from_name], (4) email_smtp[from_address], (5) email_smtp[host], (6) email_smtp[port], (7) jit_image_manipulation[trusted_external_sites], or (8) maintenance_mode[ip_whitelist] parameters to system/preferences.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

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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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.018 (77.2th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 77.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2015-8766: held from 0.018 to 0.018.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-8766?
CVE-2015-8766 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Getsymphony Symphony, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-01-08.
How severe is CVE-2015-8766?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.