CVE-2015-5667
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when the comment feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted comment.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.6
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when the comment feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted comment.
- Record
CVE-2015-5667- CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 Low
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when the comment feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted comment.
- Record
CVE-2015-5667- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-5617 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when the comment feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted comment.
- Record
EUVD-2015-5617- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4hf5-hm87-wm38 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when the comment feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted comment.
- Record
GHSA-4hf5-hm87-wm38- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when the comment feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted comment.
- Record
CVE-2015-5667- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2015-5667 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when the comment feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted comment.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5667- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2015-0488 No score
Updated perl-HTML-Scrubber packages fix CVE-2015-5667
Updated perl-HTML-Scrubber package fixes security vulnerability:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when the comment feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted comment.
- Record
MGASA-2015-0488- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2015-5667 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when the comment feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted comment.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5667- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libhtml-scrubber-perlDebian:12 |
before 0.15-1 | 0.15-1 |
libhtml-scrubber-perlDebian:13 |
before 0.15-1 | 0.15-1 |
libhtml-scrubber-perlDebian:14 |
before 0.15-1 | 0.15-1 |
libhtml-scrubber-perlDebian:6.0 |
before 0.08-4+deb6u1, plus listed versions 0.08-4 |
0.08-4+deb6u1 |
perl-HTML-ScrubberMageia:5 |
before 0.110.0-6.1.mga5 | 0.110.0-6.1.mga5 |
libhtml-scrubber-perlUbuntu:14.04:LTS |
before 0.11-1+deb8u1build0.14.04.1, plus listed versions 0.09-10.11-1 |
0.11-1+deb8u1build0.14.04.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-5667 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.6) in Html-scrubber Project Html-scrubber, published October 31, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.09%, the 81st percentile. Fixed in libhtml-scrubber-perl 0.15-1.
References
metacpan.org/release/HTML-Scrubber
jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000171
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172997.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172983.html
jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN53973084/index.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172934.html