The search bar code in bkr/server/widgets.py in Beaker before 20.1 does not escape…
Priority LOW 24CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The search bar code in bkr/server/widgets.py in Beaker before 20.1 does not escape </script> tags in string literals when producing JSON.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00827 57th 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
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:beaker-project:beaker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 20.0 | Vulnerable | Beaker-project |
- cpe:2.3:a:beaker-project:beaker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 20.0 Vulnerable ·Beaker-project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-3161
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xwp7-mhrf-gv22
References
Patch 2
More Beaker-project Beaker vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-02794 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the edit comment dialog in… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2015-02792 XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in bkr/server/jobs.py in Beaker before 20.1… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2015-3161 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-3161 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xwp7-mhrf-gv22 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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