CVE-2015-3162

Name: CVE-2015-3162
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-09-06T21:29:00.537+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.93%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-3162 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the edit comment dialog in bkr/server/widgets.py in Beaker 20.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via writing a crafted comment on an acked or nacked canceled job.. EPSS estimates a 0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the edit comment dialog in bkr/server/widgets.py in Beaker 20.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via writing a crafted comment on an acked or nacked canceled job.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.93%

56.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Beaker-Project	Beaker	20.1

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/08/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74568Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://beaker-project.org/docs/whats-new/release-20.html#bug-fixesVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=1021565Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215030Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/08/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74568Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://beaker-project.org/docs/whats-new/release-20.html#bug-fixesVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=1021565Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215030Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 6, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-3162?

How severe is CVE-2015-3162?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-3162 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3162?

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Source: NVD / NIST