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CVE-2015-2148: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Issuetracker phpBugTracker before 1.7.2 allow remote at

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MEDIUM 4.8UPGRADE

CVE-2015-2148 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.8) affecting phpbugtracker. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Issuetracker phpBugTracker before 1.7.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.8 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededHigh
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.6% (top 51%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2017-10-06
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: phpbugtracker project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

phpbugtracker project phpbugtracker UPGRADE
Affected: <= 1.7.0
Fixed in: newer than 1.7.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy phpbugtracker || rpm -q phpbugtracker || phpbugtracker --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.7.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade phpbugtracker
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade phpbugtracker
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2015-2148?

phpbugtracker: upgrade to newer than 1.7.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2015-2148 being exploited?

CVE-2015-2148 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-2015-2148 affect?

CVE-2015-2148 affects phpbugtracker. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Issuetracker phpBugTracker before 1.7.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters.

How urgent is CVE-2015-2148?

Priority 29/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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