CVE-2015-2840: XSS
Published Apr 3, 2015
·Updated
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in help/rt/largesearch.html in Citrix NetScaler before 10.5 build 52.3nc allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchQuery parameter.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Citrix NetScaler=10.5
Event History
Apr 3, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-2840?
CVE-2015-2840 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-2840?
To mitigate CVE-2015-2840, update Citrix NetScaler to version 10.5 build 52.3nc or later.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2015-2840?
CVE-2015-2840 affects Citrix NetScaler versions prior to 10.5 build 52.3nc.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-2840?
CVE-2015-2840 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts.
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Can CVE-2015-2840 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-2840 can be exploited remotely by attackers through the searchQuery parameter in the affected application.