3.5
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-7980: XSS

First published: Wed Oct 08 2014(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in template.php in Zen theme 7.x-3.x before 7.x-3.3 and 7.x-5.x before 7.x-5.5 for Drupal allow remote authenticated users with the "administer themes" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the skip_link_text setting and unspecified other theme settings.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Drupal Zen=7.x-3.0
Drupal Zen=7.x-3.1
Drupal Zen=7.x-3.2
Drupal Zen=7.x-5.0
Drupal Zen=7.x-5.1
Drupal Zen=7.x-5.2
Drupal Zen=7.x-5.3
Drupal Zen=7.x-5.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-7980?

    CVE-2014-7980 is considered to have a moderate severity level due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-7980?

    To fix CVE-2014-7980, update your Zen theme to version 7.x-3.3 or 7.x-5.5 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2014-7980?

    CVE-2014-7980 affects users of Drupal using Zen theme versions 7.x-3.0 to 7.x-3.2 and 7.x-5.0 to 7.x-5.4.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-7980?

    CVE-2014-7980 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows for the injection of arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

  • Can CVE-2014-7980 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2014-7980 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users with the 'administer themes' permission.

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