CVE-2014-1679 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via SVG headers in Open-Xchange AppSuite, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-1679?
CVE-2014-1679 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite, published on 5 Jan 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite before 7.2.2-rev31, 7.4.0 before 7.4.0-rev27, and 7.4.1 before 7.4.1-rev17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the header in an attached SVG file.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-1679?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1679?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-1679 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2014-1679 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-1679 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8r2w-vfrm-hwhc.