CVE-2015-0690

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML help system on Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices before 8.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCun95178.

Published: 2015-04-06 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-0690 is rated Low Risk (37.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.95%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-0690

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.26% 0.95% +0.69%
2 2025-03-17 0.14% 0.26% +0.13%
3 2023-03-07 0.14%

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-0690

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-0690

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-0690

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cisco wireless_lan_controller_software <= 8.0.72.140 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco wireless_lan_controller_software 7.4.121.0 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:7.4.121.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco wireless_lan_controller_software 7.6.100.0 cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:7.6.100.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-0690

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