CVE-2015-5497

Name: CVE-2015-5497
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-08-18T17:59:54.927+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.97%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-5497 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web Links module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.6 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.0 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web Links module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.6 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.0 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.97%

57.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Web Links Project	Web Links	6.x-2.0	—
Web Links Project	Web Links	6.x-2.1	—
Web Links Project	Web Links	6.x-2.2	—
Web Links Project	Web Links	6.x-2.3	—
Web Links Project	Web Links	6.x-2.4	—
Web Links Project	Web Links	6.x-2.5	—
Web Links Project	Web Links	7.x-1.0	Alpha1
Web Links Project	Web Links	7.x-1.x	Dev

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/04/4
https://www.drupal.org/node/2487542Patch
https://www.drupal.org/node/2487548Patch
https://www.drupal.org/node/2492209Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/04/4
https://www.drupal.org/node/2487542Patch
https://www.drupal.org/node/2487548Patch
https://www.drupal.org/node/2492209Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 18, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-5497?

How severe is CVE-2015-5497?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5497 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5497?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST