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CVE-2015-6253

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-07-29 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

edx-platform before 2015-08-17 allows XSS in the Studio listing of courses.

Affected products

• openedx edx-platform: before 2015-08-17 — fixed in 2015-08-17

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: openedx edx-platform 2015-08-17. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://open.edx.org/CVE-2015-6253
• https://open.edx.org/announcements/cve-2015-6253/
• https://open.edx.org/CVE-2015-6253
• https://open.edx.org/announcements/cve-2015-6253/

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