Medium severity · published Feb 9, 2017
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…
6.1
CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 81% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DO
Dotclear · Dotclear
through 2.8.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8831
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8831
Release Notes
http://dotclear.org/blog/post/2015/10/25/Dotclear-2.8.2
Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134353/dotclear-2.8.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/59
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/05/4
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/07/5
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96377
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