Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in adfs/ls in Active Directory Federation…
Priority LOW 33CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
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."
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.10981 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-1757
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7cj4-4c8h-v9v4
References
Advisory 1
More Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services vulnerabilities
- TI-2013-02777 Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 1.x through 2.1 on Windows Server… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2018-12027 Microsoft ADFS 4.0 Windows Server 2016 and previous (Active Directory Federation… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2014-05207 Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0, 2.1, and 3.0, when a… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2015-1757 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-1757 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7cj4-4c8h-v9v4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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