CVE-2015-8477: XSS
First published: Tue May 23 2017(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Redmine before 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving flash message rendering.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Redmine | <=2.6.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-8477?
CVE-2015-8477 has a medium severity level due to the potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8477?
To fix CVE-2015-8477, upgrade Redmine to version 2.6.2 or later.
What kind of attacks can CVE-2015-8477 enable?
CVE-2015-8477 allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML, leading to potential data theft or session hijacking.
Which versions of Redmine are affected by CVE-2015-8477?
Redmine versions prior to 2.6.2 are affected by CVE-2015-8477.
Is CVE-2015-8477 a newly discovered vulnerability?
CVE-2015-8477 was publicly disclosed in December 2015.
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