CVE-2015-2289 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Serendipity versions prior to 2.0.1, specifically within the admin interface for creating new categories. This flaw allows authenticated editors to inject malicious web scripts or HTML via the 'serendipity[cat][name]' parameter. With a CVSS score of 3.5, it is a medium-severity vulnerability requiring user authentication and moderate attack complexity, leading to potential information disclosure or defacement (partial impact to integrity). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
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