CVE-2015-10079

Name: CVE-2015-10079
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-02-13T22:15:12+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.53%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-10079 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in juju2143 WalrusIRC 0.0.2. It has been rated as problematic. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was found in juju2143 WalrusIRC 0.0.2. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function parseLinks of the file public/parser.js. The manipulation of the argument text leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 0.0.3 is able to address this issue. The patch is named 45fd885895ae13e8d9b3a71e89d59768914f60af. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-220751.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.53%

40.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Walrusirc Project	Walrusirc	0.0.2

References

https://github.com/juju2143/walrusirc/commit/45fd885895ae13e8d9b3a71e89d59768914f60afPatch
https://github.com/juju2143/walrusirc/releases/tag/0.0.3Release Notes
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.220751Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.220751Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/juju2143/walrusirc/commit/45fd885895ae13e8d9b3a71e89d59768914f60afPatch
https://github.com/juju2143/walrusirc/releases/tag/0.0.3Release Notes
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.220751Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.220751Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 13, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-10079?

How severe is CVE-2015-10079?

CVE-2015-10079 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-10079?

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Source: NVD / NIST