CVE-2015-10028: A vulnerability has been found in ss15-this-is-sparta and classified as problematic

Q: How do I fix CVE-2015-10028?

pear programming: upgrade to 2015-02-08. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2015-10028 being exploited?

CVE-2015-10028 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2015-10028 affect?

CVE-2015-10028 affects pear programming. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). A vulnerability has been found in ss15-this-is-sparta and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file js/roomElement.js of the component Main Page. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attac

Q: How urgent is CVE-2015-10028?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

LOW 3.5UPGRADE

CVE-2015-10028 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.5) affecting pear programming. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability has been found in ss15-this-is-sparta and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file js/roomElement.js of the component Main Page. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is ba2f71ad3a46e5949ee0c510b544fa4ea973baaa. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217624.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.5 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 53%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2023-01-07
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: pear programming project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-01-07 19:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:21 UTCUpdated Record last modified

pear programming project pear programming UPGRADE

Affected: < 2015-02-08

Fixed in: 2015-02-08

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy pear-programming || rpm -q pear-programming || pear-programming --version

2. UPGRADE to 2015-02-08 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade pear-programming

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade pear-programming

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2015-10028?

pear programming: upgrade to 2015-02-08. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2015-10028 being exploited?

CVE-2015-10028 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2015-10028 affect?

CVE-2015-10028 affects pear programming. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). A vulnerability has been found in ss15-this-is-sparta and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file js/roomElement.js of the component Main Page. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attac

How urgent is CVE-2015-10028?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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