CVE-2015-9286

MEDIUMNVD 6.16.1—

6.1

Controllers.outgoing in controllers/index.js in NodeBB before 0.7.3 has outgoing XSS.

CVSS v3: 6.1
EG Score: 6.1(medium)
EPSS: 52.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 30, 2019

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (8)

cve@mitrehttps://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/compare/56b79a9...4de7529
cve@mitrehttps://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/pull/3371
cve@mitrehttps://vulners.com/securityvulns/SECURITYVULNS:DOC:32625
cve@mitrehttps://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1608
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/compare/56b79a9...4de7529
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/pull/3371
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://vulners.com/securityvulns/SECURITYVULNS:DOC:32625
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1608

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

npm(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
nodebb	—	0.8.2	—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 7× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

2026-05-27 20:01 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-27 13:38 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-27 13:38 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 13:41 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 07:16 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 07:16 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-24 16:43 UTCepss_batch

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2015-9286?

CVE-2015-9286 is a medium vulnerability published on April 30, 2019. Controllers.outgoing in controllers/index.js in NodeBB before 0.7.3 has outgoing XSS.

When was CVE-2015-9286 disclosed?

CVE-2015-9286 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 30, 2019, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2015-9286 actively exploited?

CVE-2015-9286 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 52.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-9286?

CVE-2015-9286 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2015-9286?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2015-9286, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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