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CVE-2015-9260

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-07-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

An issue was discovered in BEdita before 3.7.0. A cross-site scripting (XSS) attack occurs via a crafted pages/showObjects URI, as demonstrated by appending a payload to a pages/showObjects/2/0/0/leafs URI.

Affected products

• Bedita: before 3.7.0 — fixed in 3.7.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Bedita 3.7.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9260-bedita.html
• https://github.com/bedita/bedita/issues/755#issuecomment-148036760
• https://github.com/bedita/bedita/releases/tag/v3.7.0
• https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/8
• https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2015-9260-bedita.html
• https://github.com/bedita/bedita/issues/755#issuecomment-148036760
• https://github.com/bedita/bedita/releases/tag/v3.7.0
• https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/8

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