Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2015-10059 is a cross-site scripting issue in s134328 Webapplication-Veganguide. An authenticated remote user could manipulate country or city values and affect browser-side behavior. The published score is medium, and the sources name a specific patch commit. There is no cited evidence of active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat as a moderate web application integrity risk. It is not currently supported by evidence of active exploitation, but authenticated XSS can still affect users and trust. Patch confirmed deployments or forks during normal vulnerability remediation cycles, faster if exposed to untrusted users.
Technical view
The issue is CWE-79 in p05-integration/app/shared/api/apiService.js. The country/city argument handling can lead to XSS. CVSS v2 is 4.0: network reachable, low complexity, single authentication, partial integrity impact, no confidentiality or availability impact. A patch commit is identified, but affected versions are listed as n/a.
Likely exposure
Exposure appears limited to deployments or forks of s134328 Webapplication-Veganguide using the vulnerable apiService.js code before the referenced patch. The source bundle does not identify packaged releases, CPEs, or precise affected versions, so asset owners must verify by code presence and commit history.
Exploitation context
The attack is described as remotely initiable and tied to country/city manipulation, but CVSS indicates authentication is required. The CVE is not in KEV, and the provided sources do not claim active exploitation or public weaponization.
Researcher notes
The main uncertainty is versioning: sources list affected versions as n/a and do not provide CPEs. Validation should focus on code lineage and the referenced patch, not product-version matching. Avoid assuming broader ecosystem impact beyond the named project.
Mitigation direction
- Apply patch commit 2aa760fa4e779e40a28206a32ac22ac10356f519 where applicable.
- Check vendor or repository guidance before using any workaround.
- Review forks or copied code for the vulnerable apiService.js path.
- Prioritize remediation on internet-facing authenticated deployments.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether Webapplication-Veganguide exists in your asset inventory.
- Search code repositories for p05-integration/app/shared/api/apiService.js.
- Verify whether commit 2aa760fa4e779e40a28206a32ac22ac10356f519 is present.
- Review tests or code paths handling country and city values.
- Document any deployments where affected versions cannot be determined.
Public sources used
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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 4 (2.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS vector scores
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AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N82.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 2.0 score
4MediumVector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://vuldb.com/?id.218416CVE reference · vdb-entry, technical-description
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.218416CVE reference · signature, permissions-required
- https://github.com/s134328/Webapplication-Veganguide/commit/2aa760fa4e779e40a28206a32ac22ac10356f519CVE reference · patch
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.
