CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-0896: XSS

First published: Wed Mar 18 2015(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in eXtplorer before 2.1.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Joomla Explorer<=2.1.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-0896?

    CVE-2015-0896 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting (XSS).

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-0896?

    To fix CVE-2015-0896, update eXtplorer to version 2.1.7 or later, which addresses the vulnerabilities.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2015-0896?

    The exploitation of CVE-2015-0896 could lead to unauthorized scripting access, enabling attackers to manipulate user sessions or steal sensitive information.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2015-0896?

    CVE-2015-0896 affects all versions of eXtplorer prior to 2.1.7, allowing remote attackers to exploit these vulnerabilities.

  • What types of vulnerabilities are present in CVE-2015-0896?

    CVE-2015-0896 contains multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities that allow for arbitrary script or HTML injection.

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