CVE-2014-8793: XSS
First published: Fri Dec 19 2014(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in lib/max/Admin/UI/Field/PublisherIdField.php in Revive Adserver before 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the refresh_page parameter to www/admin/report-generate.php.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Revive Adserver | <=3.0.5 |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129621/Revive-Adserver-3.0.5-Cross-Site-Scripting-Denial-Of-Service.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129622/Revive-Adserver-3.0.5-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://www.revive-adserver.com/security/revive-sa-2014-002/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534264/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534269/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71718
- https://github.com/revive-adserver/revive-adserver/commit/2be73f9
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23242
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-8793?
CVE-2014-8793 is classified as a moderate severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary web script injection.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8793?
To fix CVE-2014-8793, upgrade to Revive Adserver version 3.0.6 or later.
Which versions of Revive Adserver are affected by CVE-2014-8793?
CVE-2014-8793 affects Revive Adserver versions prior to 3.0.6, specifically up to version 3.0.5.
What impact does CVE-2014-8793 have on web applications?
CVE-2014-8793 can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a user's browser session, potentially leading to data theft.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2014-8793 if I cannot update immediately?
Currently, there is no documented workaround for CVE-2014-8793, so the recommended action is to update to a patched version.
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