CVE-2015-1040 json
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the administrative backend in BEdita 3.4.0 allow remote authenticated users to injec…
published 11y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2015-1183
- cvss
- 3.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the administrative backend in BEdita 3.4.0 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) lrealname field in the editProfile form to index.php/home/profile; the (2) data[title] or (3) data[description] field in the addQuickItem form to index.php; the (4) "note text" field in the saveNote form to index.php/areas; or the (5) titleBEObject or (6) tagsArea field in the updateForm form to index.php/documents/view.
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1.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/16 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129865/CMS-BEdita-3.4.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- seclists.org http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/115 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- sroesemann.blogspot.de http://sroesemann.blogspot.de/2014/12/sroeadv-2014-10.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71949 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/16
mailing-list, exploit
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/129865/CMS-BEdita-3.4.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
exploit
-
seclists.org
/oss-sec/2015/q1/115
mailing-list, exploit
-
sroesemann.blogspot.de
/2014/12/sroeadv-2014-10.html
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/71949
vdb-entry, exploit
- github.com /bedita/bedita/issues/566
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-1040
- NVD CVE-2015-1040
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