CVE-2015-5520

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-5520
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-07-14 16:59:06 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionCross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Users module in Orchard 1.7.3 through 1.8.2 and 1.9.x before 1.9.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username when creating a new user account, which is not properly handled when deleting an account.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-79 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Orchardproject Orchard 1.7.3 All All All
Application Orchardproject Orchard 1.8 All All All
Application Orchardproject Orchard 1.8.1 All All All
Application Orchardproject Orchard 1.8.2 All All All
Application Orchardproject Orchard 1.9 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Project Zero - IT Security Services & Research » CVE-2015-5520 – Orchard Persistent XSS Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 projectzero.gr Exploit
Orchard CMS 1.9.0 / 1.8.2 / 1.7.3 Cross Site Scripting ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.com Exploit
Orchard CMS 1.7.3, 1.8.2, 1.9.0 - Stored XSS Vulnerability - Exploits Database af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com Exploit
Patch 20150630 - Orchard Documentation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 docs.orchardproject.net Patch, Vendor Advisory
Full Disclosure: Orchard CMS - Persistent XSS vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Exploit
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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