CVE-2015-5594

Name: CVE-2015-5594
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-07-25T18:29:00.917+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.87%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-5594 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The sanitize_string function in ZenPhoto before 1.4.9 utilized the html_entity_decode function after input sanitation, which might allow remote attackers to perform a cross-site scripting (XSS) via a crafted string.. EPSS estimates a 1.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The sanitize_string function in ZenPhoto before 1.4.9 utilized the html_entity_decode function after input sanitation, which might allow remote attackers to perform a cross-site scripting (XSS) via a crafted string.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.87%

76.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Zenphoto	Zenphoto	<= 1.4.8

References

http://cve.killedkenny.io/cve/CVE-2015-5594Not Applicable
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/18/3Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.zenphoto.org/news/zenphoto-1.4.9Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://software-talk.org/blog/2015/07/second-order-sql-injection-reflected-xss-path-traversal-function-execution-vulnerability-zenphoto/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://cve.killedkenny.io/cve/CVE-2015-5594Not Applicable
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/18/3Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.zenphoto.org/news/zenphoto-1.4.9Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://software-talk.org/blog/2015/07/second-order-sql-injection-reflected-xss-path-traversal-function-execution-vulnerability-zenphoto/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 25, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-5594?

How severe is CVE-2015-5594?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5594 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5594?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2015-5594?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST