CVE-2015-1032 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kiwix before 0.9.1, when using kiwix-serve, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pattern parameter to /search.

Published: 2015-01-21

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:kiwix:kiwix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-1176	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kiwix before 0.9.1, when using kiwix-serve, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pattern parameter to /search.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00256.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130007/Kiwix-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://sourceforge.net/p/kiwix/bugs/763/
http://sourceforge.net/p/kiwix/kiwix/ci/d1af5f0375c6db24d4071acf4806735725fd206e
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534502/100/0/threaded

History

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Subscriptions

Kiwix Kiwix

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-01-21T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T04:33:19.315Z

Reserved: 2015-01-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-1032

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-01-21T15:28:36.930

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-1032

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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