CVE-2015-6010

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Web Reference Database (aka refbase) through 0.9.6 and bleeding-edge before 2015-01-08 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) errorNo or (2) errorMsg parameter to error.php; the (3) viewType parameter to duplicate_manager.php; the (4) queryAction, (5) displayType, (6) citeOrder, (7) sqlQuery, (8) showQuery, (9) showLinks, (10) showRows, or (11) queryID parameter to query_manager.php; the (12) sourceText or (13) sourceIDs parameter to import.php; or the (14) typeName or (15) fileName parameter to modify.php.

Published: 2015-09-28 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-6010 is rated Low Risk (39.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.17%). 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-2015-6010

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 0.91% 1.17% +0.26%
2 2026-02-19 0.67% 0.91% +0.24%
3 2026-01-04 0.67%

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-6010

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-2015-6010

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-6010

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
refbase refbase <= 0.9.6 cpe:2.3:a:refbase:refbase:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-6010

URL Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/374092 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
cvelogic Threat Intelligence