Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Apache Sling
Date: 2022-05
Affected: maven/org.apache.sling:org.apache.sling.servlets.post, maven/org.apache.sling:org.apache.sling.api
Attack vector: xss
Category: vulnerability-disclosure
Severity: Medium
CVE: CVE-2015-2944
CWE: CWE-79

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Apache Sling API before 2.2.2 and Apache Sling Servlets Post before 2.1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI, related to (1) org/apache/sling/api/servlets/HtmlResponse and (2) org/apache/sling/servlets/post/HtmlResponse.


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