CVE-2016-15025 json
generator-hottowel 404 Error _app.js cross site scripting
published 2023-02-20 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-f8hv-rx9p-f9r4 , EUVD-2023-0695
- cvss
- 3.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 45%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in generator-hottowel 0.0.11. Affected is an unknown function of the file app/templates/src/server/_app.js of the component 404 Error Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The name of the patch is c17092fd4103143a9ddab93c8983ace8bf174396. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221484.
Patch / fix
- npm generator-hottowel 0.5.0
Exploit prediction
0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 3.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 3.0 | 3.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | generator-hottowel | <0.5.0 |
0.5.0 |
Affected products
- n/a generator-hottowel
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/johnpapa/generator-hottowel/pull/174
issue-tracking, web, patch
-
github.com
/johnpapa/generator-hottowel/commit/c17092fd4103143a9ddab93c8983ace8bf174396
patch, web
-
vuldb.com
/?id.221484
vdb-entry, technical-description, web, permissions-required, third-party-advisory
-
vuldb.com
/?ctiid.221484
signature, permissions-required, web, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-15025
advisory
-
github.com
/johnpapa/generator-hottowel
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-15025
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-f8hv-rx9p-f9r4
- NVD CVE-2016-15025
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