Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-2839
The Nitro API in Citrix NetScaler before 10.5 build 52.3nc uses an incorrect Content-Type when returning an error message, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the file_name JSON member in params/xen_hotfix/0 to nitro/v1/config/xen_hotfix.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2015-2839
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-2839
1.09%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 84 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-2839
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-2839
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-2839
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https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20140805/citrix_nitro_sdk_xen_hotfix_page_is_vulnerable_to_cross_site_scripting.html
Citrix NITRO SDK xen_hotfix page is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting - Security Advisories and Insights - Securify B.V.Exploit
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73311
Citrix Nitro SDK 'xen_hotfix' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130931/Citrix-NITRO-SDK-xen_hotfix-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
Citrix NITRO SDK xen_hotfix Cross Site Scripting ≈ Packet StormExploit
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534935/100/0/threaded
SecurityFocus
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/128
Full Disclosure: Citrix NITRO SDK xen_hotfix page is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting
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