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CVE-2015-2839
The Nitro API in Citrix NetScaler before 10.5 build 52.3nc uses an incorrect Content-Type when returning an error message, which allows…
Medium4.3EPSS 2.0%
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- mitre
Description
The Nitro API in Citrix NetScaler before 10.5 build 52.3nc uses an incorrect Content-Type when returning an error message, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the file_name JSON member in params/xen_hotfix/0 to nitro/v1/config/xen_hotfix.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.0% · top 19% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- 20150319 Citrix NITRO SDK xen_hotfix page is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20140805/citrix_nitro_sdk_xen_hotfix_page_is_vulnerable_to_cross_site_scripting.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20150319 Citrix NITRO SDK xen_hotfix page is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130931/Citrix-NITRO-SDK-xen_hotfix-Cross-Site-Scripting.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 73311 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
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