Vulnerability Report

CVE-2015-8508

Title: Mozilla Bugzilla Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

XSS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2015-8508.

CWE Category CWE-79
Published Date Jan 03, 2016
Modified Date Jun 17, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 4.7 CVSS v3.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
1.48%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2015-8508: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in showdependencygraph.cgi in Bugzilla 2.x, 3.x, and 4.x before 4.2.16, 4.3.x and 4.4.x before 4.4.11, and 4.5.x and 5.0.x before 5.0.2, when a local dot configuration is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted bug summary.

Impacted Vendors

M
mozilla 1
J
jenkins 1

Reference Links

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135048/Bugzilla-Cross-Site-Scripting-Information-Leak.html http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Dec/131 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79660 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034556 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1221518 https://www.bugzilla.org/security/4.2.15/ http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135048/Bugzilla-Cross-Site-Scripting-Information-Leak.html http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Dec/131 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79660 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034556 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1221518 https://www.bugzilla.org/security/4.2.15/
CVSS v3.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
REQUIRED
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
CHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity LOW
2.6
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2015-8508 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity HIGH
Privileges N/A
Interaction REQUIRED
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.