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)
EPSS: 0.018 (75.8th 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
- Getsymphony Symphony
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
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.