Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting slapi-nis package, versions <0:0.56.5-4.module+el8.3.0+8222+c1bff54a


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.87% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-SLAPINIS-2078890
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed27 Jun 2015

Introduced: 27 Jun 2015

CVE-2015-9251  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 slapi-nis to version 0:0.56.5-4.module+el8.3.0+8222+c1bff54a or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream slapi-nis package and not the slapi-nis package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

jQuery before 3.0.0 is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks when a cross-domain Ajax request is performed without the dataType option, causing text/javascript responses to be executed.

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