CVE-2015-2944 json
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Apache Sling
published 2015-06-02 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-rxvx-44w5-44r7 , EUVD-2022-5256
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.3%
- EPSS 6.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- maven org.apache.sling:org.apache.sling.api 2.2.2
- maven org.apache.sling:org.apache.sling.servlets.post 2.1.2
Exploit prediction
6.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- issues.apache.org https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-2082 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.sling:org.apache.sling.api | <2.2.2 |
2.2.2 |
| maven | org.apache.sling:org.apache.sling.servlets.post | <2.1.2 |
2.1.2 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
issues.apache.org
/jira/browse/SLING-2082
web, exploit, vendor-advisory
-
jvn.jp
/en/jp/JVN61328139/index.html
third-party-advisory, web, vendor-advisory
-
jvndb.jvn.jp
/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000069
third-party-advisory, web, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/74839
vdb-entry
-
lists.apache.org
/thread.html/rd2a352858630721e7b1655bbdf85e692d6156fcfe68109e12b017b16%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E
mailing-list
-
lists.apache.org
/thread.html/r93d68359eb0ea8c0f26d71ca3998143f99209a24db7b4dacfc688cea%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E
mailing-list
-
lists.apache.org
/thread.html/r4f41dd891a52133abdbf7f74ad1dde80c46f157c1f1cf8c23ba60a70%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E
mailing-list
-
lists.apache.org
/thread.html/r04237d561f3e5bced0a26287454450a34275162aa6b1dbae1b707b31%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E
mailing-list
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2944
advisory
-
lists.apache.org
/thread.html/r04237d561f3e5bced0a26287454450a34275162aa6b1dbae1b707b31@%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E
web
-
lists.apache.org
/thread.html/r4f41dd891a52133abdbf7f74ad1dde80c46f157c1f1cf8c23ba60a70@%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E
web
-
lists.apache.org
/thread.html/r93d68359eb0ea8c0f26d71ca3998143f99209a24db7b4dacfc688cea@%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E
web
-
lists.apache.org
/thread.html/rd2a352858630721e7b1655bbdf85e692d6156fcfe68109e12b017b16@%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-2944
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-rxvx-44w5-44r7
- NVD CVE-2015-2944
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