CVE-2015-6665

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Ajax handler in Drupal 7.x before 7.39 and the Ctools module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.14 for Drupal allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a whitelisted HTML element, possibly related to the "a" tag.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.13% Top 25%
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Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
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References

Link Tags
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165723.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165674.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165061.html vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033358 vdb entry
https://www.drupal.org/node/2554145 patch vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165840.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165733.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76431 vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3346 vendor advisory
https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2015-003 patch vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165690.html vendor advisory
https://www.drupal.org/node/2554133 patch
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165724.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165704.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165695.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-6665?
CVE-2015-6665 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-6665?
To fix CVE-2015-6665, 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-2015-6665 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-6665 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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