How severe is CVE-2015-1040?

CVE-2015-1040 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2015-1040 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-1040?

CVE-2015-1040 affects Bedita. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1040?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2015-1040 published?

CVE-2015-1040 was published on 2015-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-1040

CVE-2015-1040 is a low-severity vulnerability in Bedita with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Bedita
Published: 2015-01-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the administrative backend in BEdita 3.4.0 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) lrealname field in the editProfile form to index.php/home/profile; the (2) data[title] or (3) data[description] field in the addQuickItem form to index.php; the (4) "note text" field in the saveNote form to index.php/areas; or the (5) titleBEObject or (6) tagsArea field in the updateForm form to index.php/documents/view.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-1040?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the administrative backend in BEdita 3.4.0 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) lrealname field in the editProfile form to index.php/home/profile; the (2) data[title] or (3) data[description] field in the addQuickItem form to index.php; the (4) "note text" field in the saveNote form to index.php/areas; or the (5) titleBEObject or (6) tagsArea field in the updateForm form to index.php/documents/view.
How severe is CVE-2015-1040?: CVE-2015-1040 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2015-1040 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-1040?: CVE-2015-1040 affects Bedita. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1040?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-1040 published?: CVE-2015-1040 was published on 2015-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:bedita:bedita:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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