CVE-2015-2531: XSS

Published Sep 9, 2015
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the jQuery engine in Microsoft Lync Server 2013 and Skype for Business Server 2015 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, aka "Skype for Business Server and Lync Server XSS Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Affected Software

2 affected components
Microsoft Lync Server=2013
Microsoft Skype for Business Server=2015

Event History

Sep 9, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-2531?

CVE-2015-2531 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for attacks that can lead to information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-2531?

To fix CVE-2015-2531, apply the security updates released by Microsoft for both Microsoft Lync Server 2013 and Skype for Business Server 2015.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2015-2531?

CVE-2015-2531 affects users of Microsoft Lync Server 2013 and Skype for Business Server 2015.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-2531?

CVE-2015-2531 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts.

5

Can CVE-2015-2531 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2015-2531 can potentially lead to data breaches through the misuse of injected scripts.

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