CVE-2015-8766
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2015-8766 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-01-08 21:59:05 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| Description | Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in content/content.systempreferences.php in Symphony CMS before 2.6.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) email_sendmail[from_name], (2) email_sendmail[from_address], (3) email_smtp[from_name], (4) email_smtp[from_address], (5) email_smtp[host], (6) email_smtp[port], (7) jit_image_manipulation[trusted_external_sites], or (8) maintenance_mode[ip_whitelist] parameters to system/preferences. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 6.1 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Problem Types: CWE-79 | n/a
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 6.1 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
RequiredScope
ChangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
PartialAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Getsymphony | Symphony | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2015-8766 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Symphony CMS | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | cybersecurityworks.com | |
| Release Details – Release History – Download – Symphony. | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.getsymphony.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Full Disclosure: Symphony 2.6.3 – Multiple Persistent Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | seclists.org | Exploit |
| Sanitize the POST for the system/preferences/ · symphonycms/symphony-2@651e150 · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.