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CVE-2015-8509

• Severity: low (CVSS 3.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2016-01-03 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

Template.pm 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 does not properly construct CSV files, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging a web browser that interprets CSV data as JavaScript code.

Affected products

• Mozilla Bugzilla: 2.0, 2.2, 2.4, 2.6, 2.8, 2.10 (+141)

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135048/Bugzilla-Cross-Site-Scripting-Information-Leak.html
• http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Dec/131
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79662
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034556
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1232785
• 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/79662
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034556
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1232785
• https://www.bugzilla.org/security/4.2.15/

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