CVE-2015-5968
CVE-2015-5968 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Novell Filr 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% (57th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Novell Filr
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Novell Filr 1.2 before Hot Patch 4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5968?
- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Novell Filr 1.2 before Hot Patch 4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
- How severe is CVE-2015-5968?
- CVE-2015-5968 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-2015-5968 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-5968?
- CVE-2015-5968 affects Novell Filr. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-5968?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-5968 published?
- CVE-2015-5968 was published on 2016-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:filr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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