CVE-2015-1640

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Project Server 2010 SP2 and 2013 SP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted request, aka "Microsoft SharePoint XSS Vulnerability."

Published: 2015-04-14 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-1640 is rated Moderate Risk (50.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 8.86%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-1640

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 8.96% 8.86% -0.10%
2 2025-07-21 10.44% 8.96% -1.48%
3 2025-05-07 10.44%

Full EPSS history (23 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-1640

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-2015-1640

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-1640

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft project_server 2010 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project_server:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft project_server 2013 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project_server:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-1640

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