CVE-2015-5594 (GCVE-0-2015-5594)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-07-25 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 06:50
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The sanitize_string function in ZenPhoto before 1.4.9 utilized the html_entity_decode function after input sanitation, which might allow remote attackers to perform a cross-site scripting (XSS) via a crafted string.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.zenphoto.org/news/zenphoto-1.4.9 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://software-talk.org/blog/2015/07/second-ord… | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/18/3 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://cve.killedkenny.io/cve/CVE-2015-5594 | x_refsource_MISC |
Date Public
2015-07-09 00:00
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