PT-2017-7490 · Npm+1 · Index Server+1
Published
2016-02-10
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Updated
2023-09-26
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CVE-2015-8856
CVSS v3.1
6.1
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
serve-index versions 1.6.2 and earlier
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted file or directory name. This is due to file and directory names not being escaped in the module's HTML output, enabling a remote attacker that can influence file or directory names to launch a persistent cross-site scripting attack on the application.
Recommendations
Update to version 1.6.3 or later.
Exploit
Fix
XSS
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Index Server