CVE-2015-5216 Information

Description

The Identity Provider (IdP) server in Ipsilon 0.1.0 before 1.0.1 does not properly escape certain characters in a Python exception-message template which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via an HTTP response.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Reference

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/27/8 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255170 https://pagure.io/ipsilon/a503aa9c2a30a74e709d1c88099befd50fb2eb16

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

CHANGED

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

6.1