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CVE-2015-6037

3.5 · LOW

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Excel Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2 and 2013 SP1, Office Web Apps 2010 SP2, Excel Web App 2010 SP2, Office Web Apps Server 2013 SP1, a…

Published Oct 14, 2015microsoftCWE-79EPSS 9.88%

Overview

CVE-2015-6037 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft excel_web_app. It was published on October 14, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Excel Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2 and 2013 SP1, Office Web Apps 2010 SP2, Excel Web App 2010 SP2, Office Web Apps Server 2013 SP1, and SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, aka "Microsoft Office Web Apps XSS Spoofing Vulnerability."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update excel_web_app to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033803Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033804Refdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-110Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033803Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033804Refdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-110

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6037?

CVE-2015-6037 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft excel_web_app. It was published on October 14, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2015-6037?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-6037?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update excel_web_app to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-6037?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-6037 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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