CVE-2014-9599: XSS
Published 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 fmfilter parameter to blogs/admin.php.
Affected Software
1 affected component
b2evolution b2evolution<=5.2.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jan 16, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
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.
2
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.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2014-9599?
CVE-2014-9599 affects b2evolution versions prior to 5.2.1.
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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.
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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.