Impact: Moderate Public Date: 2015-08-19 CWE: CWE-79 Bugzilla: 1255170: CVE-2015-5216 ipsilon: XSS due to exception handling A flaw was discovered in the Ipsilon IdP server in its use of Python templates, where JavaScript code could potentially be injected into an Python exception-message template. A remote, unauthorised attacker could use this flaw to perform an XXS attack.
Find out more about CVE-2015-5216 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score | 4.3 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | None |
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| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | ipsilon | Will not fix |
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