CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-2879: XSS

First published: Thu Apr 17 2014(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Dell SonicWALL Email Security 7.4.5 and earlier allow remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the uploadPatch parameter to the System/Advanced page (settings_advanced.html) or (2) the uploadLicenses parameter in the License management (settings_upload_dlicense.html) page.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SonicWall Email Security<=7.4.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-2879?

    CVE-2014-2879 has a high severity rating due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-2879?

    To fix CVE-2014-2879, upgrade to a version of Dell SonicWALL Email Security later than 7.4.5.

  • What are the implications of CVE-2014-2879?

    CVE-2014-2879 allows authenticated remote administrators to inject malicious scripts, which can compromise the security of the application.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2014-2879?

    CVE-2014-2879 affects users of Dell SonicWALL Email Security version 7.4.5 and earlier.

  • Can CVE-2014-2879 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2014-2879 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users.

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