XSS in Dotclear
CVE-2015-8831
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/comments.php in Dotclear before 2.8.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the author name in a comment.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.021 (79.5th 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
- Dotclear
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@debian.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- security@debian.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security@debian.org (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- security@debian.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security@debian.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- security@debian.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- security@debian.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- security@debian.org (mailing-list, Patch, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-8831?
- CVE-2015-8831 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dotclear, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-02-09.
- How severe is CVE-2015-8831?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.