CVE-2015-6972

Name: CVE-2015-6972
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-09-16T19:59:00.1+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 8.00%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-6972 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Ignite Realtime Openfire 3.10.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) groupchatName parameter to plugins/clientcontrol/create-bookmark.jsp; the (2) urlName parameter to plugins/clientcontrol/create-bookmark.jsp; the (3) hostname parameter to server-session-details.jsp; or the (4) search parameter to group-summary.jsp.. EPSS estimates a 8.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Ignite Realtime Openfire 3.10.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) groupchatName parameter to plugins/clientcontrol/create-bookmark.jsp; the (2) urlName parameter to plugins/clientcontrol/create-bookmark.jsp; the (3) hostname parameter to server-session-details.jsp; or the (4) search parameter to group-summary.jsp.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

8.00%

94.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Igniterealtime	Openfire	3.10.2

References

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-6972?

How severe is CVE-2015-6972?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-6972 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6972?

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Source: NVD / NIST