CVE-2015-2198

CVE-2015-2198 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Beehive Forum with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. 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

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in edit_prefs.php in Beehive Forum 1.4.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) homepage_url, (2) pic_url, or (3) avatar_url parameter, which are not properly handled in an error message.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2198?
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in edit_prefs.php in Beehive Forum 1.4.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) homepage_url, (2) pic_url, or (3) avatar_url parameter, which are not properly handled in an error message.
How severe is CVE-2015-2198?
CVE-2015-2198 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-2198 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-2198?
CVE-2015-2198 affects Beehive Forum. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2198?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-2198 published?
CVE-2015-2198 was published on 2015-03-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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