CVE-2015-5216

The Identity Provider (IdP) server in Ipsilon 0.1.0 before 1.0.1 does not properly escape certain characters in a Python exception-message template, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via an HTTP response.

Score

CVSS 3.1 6.1 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2020-02-17

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected products

• Ipsilon (Ipsilon-project)

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/27/8
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255170
• https://pagure.io/ipsilon/a503aa9c2a30a74e709d1c88099befd50fb2eb16