Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Websense TRITON AP-WEB before…
Priority LOW 25CWE-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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Websense TRITON AP-WEB before 8.0.0 and V-Series 7.7 appliances allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) ws-userip in the ws-encdata parameter to cve-bin/moreBlockInfo.cgi in the Data Security block page or (2) admin_msg parameter to configure/ssl_ui/eva-config/client-cert-import_wsoem.html in the Content Gateway, which is not properly handled in an error message.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0249 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
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-2015-2703
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xw4j-w9j3-qq6q
References
Exploit 3
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20140910/cross_site_scripting_vulnerability_in_websense_data_security_block_page.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130902/Websense-Data-Security-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130908/Websense-Content-Gateway-Error-Message-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
Advisory 1
Other 3
- 20150318 Error messages of Websense Content Gateway are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting
- 20150318 Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Websense Data Security block page
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20140916/error_messages_of_websense_content_gateway_are_vulnerable_to_cross_site_scripting.html
More Websense Triton Ap Web vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-02423 Websense TRITON AP-WEB before 8.0.0 does not properly restrict access to files in… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2015-02437 Websense TRITON AP-WEB before 8.0.0 allows remote attackers to enumerate Windows domain… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2014-07896 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Investigative Reports in… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2015-02382 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Message Log in the Email Security Gateway… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2015-02436 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Exceptions and Scanning Exceptions Pages… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2015-2703 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-2703 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xw4j-w9j3-qq6q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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