CVE-2015-6494: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Infinite Automation Mango Automation 2.5.x and 2.6.x before 2.6.0

Routine

LOW 3.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2015-6494 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.5) affecting mango automation. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Infinite Automation Mango Automation 2.5.x and 2.6.x before 2.6.0 build 430 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.5 (Low)
EPSS exploit chance	1.7% (top 22%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2015-10-28
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): ICS-CERT · Vendor: infinite automation systems

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2015-10-28 10:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:30 UTCUpdated Record last modified

infinite automation systems mango automation DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.5.0 · 2.5.5 · 2.6.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.5.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy mango-automation || rpm -q mango-automation || mango-automation --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.5.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison mango-automation sudo apt install mango-automation=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.5.0> sudo apt-mark hold mango-automation

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list mango-automation sudo dnf downgrade mango-automation-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.5.0> sudo dnf versionlock add mango-automation

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Mango Automation 2.6.0 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

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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-2015-6494?

mango automation: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2015-6494 being exploited?

CVE-2015-6494 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-2015-6494 affect?

CVE-2015-6494 affects mango automation. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Infinite Automation Mango Automation 2.5.x and 2.6.x before 2.6.0 build 430 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2015-6494?

Priority 37/100. Public exploit reference

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References

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