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CVE-2015-5612
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in October CMS build 271 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or…
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 1.8%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 21% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in October CMS build 271 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the caption tag of a profile image.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 44 days later
· 44 days later
Published
- 9 years later
· 9 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.8% · top 21% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Packagistoctober/octoberGHSA-9hq8-v2jc-qj4r (opens in a new tab)
References
4
- [oss-security] 20150722 Re: CVE Request: October CMS - Stored XSS in image caption tag (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://github.com/octobercms/october/issues/1302 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20150721 CVE Request: October CMS - Stored XSS in image caption tag (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://github.com/octobercms/october/commit/8a4ac533e5cd6b8f92e9ef19fbfbb2f505dc7a9a (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2022-3392 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-9hq8-v2jc-qj4r (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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