SB2015061704 - Cross-site scripting in Fedoraproject Fedora
Published: June 17, 2015 Updated: August 9, 2020
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-2665)
Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.
The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in Cacti before 0.8.8d. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183449.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183454.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183919.html
- http://www.cacti.net/release_notes_0_8_8d.php
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3295
- http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-VD-15-017/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75309
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032672