CVE-2014-9599: XSS
First published: Fri Jan 16 2015(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the filemanager in b2evolution before 5.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the fm_filter parameter to blogs/admin.php.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Evolution | <=5.2.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://b2evolution.net/downloads/5-2-1-stable
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129940/CMS-b2evolution-5.2.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/48
- http://sroesemann.blogspot.de/2014/12/sroeadv-2014-09.html
- http://sroesemann.blogspot.de/2015/01/report-for-advisory-sroeadv-2014-09.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72052
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99891
- https://twitter.com/SecLists/status/554937224366546944
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-9599?
CVE-2014-9599 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9599?
To fix CVE-2014-9599, upgrade b2evolution to version 5.2.1 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.
What software is affected by CVE-2014-9599?
CVE-2014-9599 affects b2evolution versions prior to 5.2.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-9599?
CVE-2014-9599 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject web scripts.
Where does the vulnerability CVE-2014-9599 occur?
CVE-2014-9599 occurs in the filemanager component of b2evolution, specifically through the fm_filter parameter in blogs/admin.php.
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