CVE-2015-3186 (GCVE-0-2015-3186)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-11-02 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 05:39
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Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Ambari before 2.1.0 allows remote authenticated cluster operator users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the note field in a configuration change.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2015-10-13 00:00
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