CVE-2015-5667

Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-10-31 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when the comment feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted comment.

Affected products

Html-Scrubber Project Html-Scrubber: through 0.14

References

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN53973084/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000171
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172934.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172983.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172997.html
https://metacpan.org/release/HTML-Scrubber
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN53973084/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000171
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172934.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172983.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172997.html
https://metacpan.org/release/HTML-Scrubber

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