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Fencer Intel
medium 6.1

CVE-2015-9286 json

Cross-site Scripting in NodeBB

published 2019-04-30 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-72fv-qgj6-2w2p , EUVD-2019-0456

cvss
6.1
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.4%
EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Controllers.outgoing in controllers/index.js in NodeBB before 0.7.3 has outgoing XSS.

Patch / fix

  • npm nodebb 0.8.2
  • nodebb nodebb 0.7.3

Exploit prediction

1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • vulnerability-lab.com https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1608 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • vulners.com https://vulners.com/securityvulns/SECURITYVULNS:DOC:32625 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 6.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
GitHub 3.0 6.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
npm nodebb
<0.8.2
0.8.2

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.