Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the form method in modules/formclass.php in PivotX before 2.3.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO, related to the "PHP_SELF" variable and form actions.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pivotx | Pivotx | <= 2.3.10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://blog.pivotx.net/archive/2015/06/21/pivotx-2311-released
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132474/PivotX-2.3.10-Session-Fixation-XSS-CExploit
- http://software-talk.org/blog/2015/06/session-fixation-xss-code-execution-vulnerExploit
- http://sourceforge.net/p/pivot-weblog/code/4457/tree//branches/2.3.x/pivotx/modu
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535860/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75577
- http://blog.pivotx.net/archive/2015/06/21/pivotx-2311-released
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132474/PivotX-2.3.10-Session-Fixation-XSS-CExploit
- http://software-talk.org/blog/2015/06/session-fixation-xss-code-execution-vulnerExploit
- http://sourceforge.net/p/pivot-weblog/code/4457/tree//branches/2.3.x/pivotx/modu
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535860/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75577
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-5456?
CVE-2015-5456 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the form method in modules/formclass.php in PivotX before 2.3.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO, related t...
How severe is CVE-2015-5456?
CVE-2015-5456 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-5456?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pivotx Pivotx.