CVE-2015-8667: XSS
First published: Wed Jan 18 2017(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Reset Your Password module in Exponent CMS before 2.3.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Username/Email.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ExponentCMS | <=2.3.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-8667?
CVE-2015-8667 is classified as a medium-severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8667?
To fix CVE-2015-8667, you should upgrade Exponent CMS to version 2.3.5 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-8667?
CVE-2015-8667 affects all versions of Exponent CMS prior to 2.3.5.
What can attackers do with CVE-2015-8667?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2015-8667 to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML through the Reset Your Password module.
What does CVE-2015-8667 specifically target in Exponent CMS?
CVE-2015-8667 specifically targets the Username/Email field in the Reset Your Password module.
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