CVE-2015-2944

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2015-06-02 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Apache Sling API before 2.2.2 and Apache Sling Servlets Post before 2.1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI, related to (1) org/apache/sling/api/servlets/HtmlResponse and (2) org/apache/sling/servlets/post/HtmlResponse.

Affected products

Apache Sling Api: through 2.2.0
Apache Sling Servlets Post: through 2.1.0

References

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN61328139/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000069
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74839
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-2082
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r04237d561f3e5bced0a26287454450a34275162aa6b1dbae1b707b31%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4f41dd891a52133abdbf7f74ad1dde80c46f157c1f1cf8c23ba60a70%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r93d68359eb0ea8c0f26d71ca3998143f99209a24db7b4dacfc688cea%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd2a352858630721e7b1655bbdf85e692d6156fcfe68109e12b017b16%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN61328139/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000069
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74839
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-2082

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