XSS in Squidguard
CVE-2015-8936
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in squidGuard.cgi in squidGuard before 1.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a blocked site link.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.010 (60.0th 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
- Squidguard
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@opentext.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@opentext.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security@opentext.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@opentext.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- security@opentext.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-8936?
- CVE-2015-8936 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Squidguard, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-02-09.
- How severe is CVE-2015-8936?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-8936 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.