Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Dotclear before 2.8.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-5651 is rated Low Risk (35.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.32%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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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 | 2025-03-30 | 0.51% | 0.32% | -0.19% |
| 2 | 2025-03-29 | 0.32% | 0.51% | +0.19% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 0.32% | — |
Full EPSS history (5 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2015-5651 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (dotclear), 23 status rows across 23 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, precise, questing, trusty, upstream, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): DNE 18, ignored 3, needed 1, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5651 |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://dotclear.org/blog/post/2015/09/23/Dotclear-2.8.1 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN65668004/index.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000148 | Vendor Advisory |