CVE-2015-5667 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when the comment feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted comment.

Published: 2015-10-31

Score: 2.6 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:html-scrubber_project:html-scrubber:*:*:*:*:*:perl:*:*

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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
Debian DLA	DLA-339-1	libhtml-scrubber-perl security update
EUVD	EUVD-2015-5617	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when the comment feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted comment.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0041.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN53973084/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000171
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172934.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172983.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172997.html
https://metacpan.org/release/HTML-Scrubber

History

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Subscriptions

Html-scrubber Project Html-scrubber

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: jpcert

Published: 2015-10-31T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:59:04.085Z

Reserved: 2015-07-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-5667

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-10-31T04:59:00.097

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:29:34.123

Link: CVE-2015-5667

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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