CVE-2015-5216

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The Identity Provider (IdP) server in Ipsilon 0.1.0 before 1.0.1 does not properly escape certain characters in a Python exception-message template, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via an HTTP response.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-79

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	Ipsilon	0.1.0 before 1.0.1

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/27/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255170Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://pagure.io/ipsilon/a503aa9c2a30a74e709d1c88099befd50fb2eb16Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/27/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255170Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://pagure.io/ipsilon/a503aa9c2a30a74e709d1c88099befd50fb2eb16Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 17, 2020
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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