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CVE-2015-5667

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML-Scrubber module before 0.15 for Perl, when...

2.6 LowFix available

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

2.09%Up 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

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 LowAV: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

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
libhtml-scrubber-perl
Debian:12
before 0.15-1
0.15-1
libhtml-scrubber-perl
Debian:13
before 0.15-1
0.15-1
libhtml-scrubber-perl
Debian:14
before 0.15-1
0.15-1
libhtml-scrubber-perl
Debian:6.0
before 0.08-4+deb6u1, plus listed versions
0.08-4
0.08-4+deb6u1
perl-HTML-Scrubber
Mageia:5
before 0.110.0-6.1.mga5
0.110.0-6.1.mga5
libhtml-scrubber-perl
Ubuntu: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

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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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.

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