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CVE-2015-1757: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in adfs/ls in Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) in Micr...

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in adfs/ls in Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 and Server 2012 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the wct parameter, aka "ADFS XSS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

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CVE-2015-1757 is a cross-site scripting issue in Microsoft AD FS. An attacker could inject script or HTML through the AD FS sign-in flow parameter, potentially affecting users who interact with the federation service. Because AD FS supports identity and authentication, exposure on internet-facing federation servers deserves prompt review. Organizations running AD FS on the listed Windows Server versions are the likely exposure group, especially if AD FS endpoints are externally reachable. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete, so confirm scope against Microsoft MS15-062. Treat as a timely identity-infrastructure hygiene issue, not an emergency based on current evidence. Prioritize confirmation and patch status because AD FS sits in the authentication path and older Windows Server versions may remain overlooked. Mitigation focus: Review Microsoft MS15-062 for the official update guidance.; Patch or retire affected AD FS servers where applicable.; Limit external exposure to AD FS endpoints where business requirements allow..

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