CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-5234: XSS

First published: Wed Sep 17 2014(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the backend in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite before 7.4.2-rev33 and 7.6.x before 7.6.0-rev16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a folder publication name.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend<=7.4.1
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=6.20.7
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=6.22.0
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=6.22.1
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=7.0.1
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=7.0.2
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=7.2.0
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=7.2.1
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=7.2.2
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=7.4.0
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=7.6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-5234?

    CVE-2014-5234 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for exposing users to cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-5234?

    You can fix CVE-2014-5234 by upgrading to Open-Xchange AppSuite version 7.4.2-rev33 or newer, or 7.6.0-rev16 or newer.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2014-5234?

    CVE-2014-5234 affects Open-Xchange AppSuite versions prior to 7.4.2-rev33 and 7.6.x before 7.6.0-rev16.

  • What types of attacks does CVE-2014-5234 enable?

    CVE-2014-5234 enables attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by injecting arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

  • What components of Open-Xchange are vulnerable to CVE-2014-5234?

    The vulnerability lies in the backend of the Open-Xchange AppSuite, specifically concerning folder publication names.

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