How severe is CVE-2015-5720?

CVE-2015-5720 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2015-5720 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-5720?

CVE-2015-5720 affects Misp-project Misp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5720?

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

When was CVE-2015-5720 published?

CVE-2015-5720 was published on 2016-09-03 and last updated on 2026-06-23.

CVE-2015-5720

CVE-2015-5720 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Misp-project Misp with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Misp-project Misp
Published: 2016-09-03
Last modified: 2026-06-23

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the template-creation feature in Malware Information Sharing Platform (MISP) before 2.3.90 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) add.ctp, (2) edit.ctp, and (3) ajaxification.js.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5720?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the template-creation feature in Malware Information Sharing Platform (MISP) before 2.3.90 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) add.ctp, (2) edit.ctp, and (3) ajaxification.js.
How severe is CVE-2015-5720?: CVE-2015-5720 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2015-5720 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-5720?: CVE-2015-5720 affects Misp-project Misp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5720?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-5720 published?: CVE-2015-5720 was published on 2016-09-03 and last updated on 2026-06-23.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:misp-project:misp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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