CVE-2015-6966

Name: CVE-2015-6966
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-09-16T14:59:07.977+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.71%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-6966 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Nibbleblog before 4.0.5 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) create a post via a new_simple action to admin.php or (2) conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the content parameter in a new_simple action to admin.php.. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Nibbleblog before 4.0.5 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) create a post via a new_simple action to admin.php or (2) conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the content parameter in a new_simple action to admin.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.71%

48.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Nibbleblog	Nibbleblog	<= 4.0.4

References

http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/NibbleBlog-403-CSRF-46.htmlExploit
http://blog.nibbleblog.com/post/nibbleblog-v4-0-5/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/4Exploit
http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/NibbleBlog-403-CSRF-46.htmlExploit
http://blog.nibbleblog.com/post/nibbleblog-v4-0-5/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/4Exploit

Timeline

Published: Sep 16, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-6966?

How severe is CVE-2015-6966?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-6966 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6966?

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Source: NVD / NIST