CVE-2015-6584

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the DataTables plugin 1.10.8 and earlier for jQuery allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the scripts parameter to media/unit_testing/templates/6776.php.

Published: 2015-09-11 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-6584 is rated Exploit Available (50/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.24%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2015-6584

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-6584

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 2025-09-03 0.26% 0.24% -0.02%
2 2025-06-15 0.22% 0.26% +0.03%
3 2025-06-04 0.22%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-6584

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-2015-6584

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2015-6584

GHSA-4mv4-gmmf-q382 · Severity: high · Ecosystem: npm — DataTable Vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting

OS Trackers for CVE-2015-6584

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2015-6584 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (datatables.js), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-6584
ubuntu medium CVE-2015-6584 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (datatables.js), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bionic, focal, trusty, upstream, xenial): not-affected 3, DNE 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-6584

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-6584

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sprymedia datatables <= 1.10.8 cpe:2.3:a:sprymedia:datatables:*:*:*:*:*:jquery:*:*

References for CVE-2015-6584

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