CVE-2015-2944

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Apache Sling API before 2.2.2 and Apache Sling Servlets Post before 2.1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI, related to (1) org/apache/sling/api/servlets/HtmlResponse and (2) org/apache/sling/servlets/post/HtmlResponse.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.87% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory jvn.jp Vendor Advisory jvn.jp Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN61328139/index.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74839 vdb entry
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-2082 exploit vendor advisory
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000069 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd2a352858630721e7b1655bbdf85e692d6156fcfe68109e12b017b16%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r93d68359eb0ea8c0f26d71ca3998143f99209a24db7b4dacfc688cea%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4f41dd891a52133abdbf7f74ad1dde80c46f157c1f1cf8c23ba60a70%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r04237d561f3e5bced0a26287454450a34275162aa6b1dbae1b707b31%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-2944?
CVE-2015-2944 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-2944?
To fix CVE-2015-2944, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-2944 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-2944 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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