CVE-2014-1754 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Microsoft SharePoint via crafted requests, requiring user interaction to execute.

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-2014-1754?

CVE-2014-1754 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Microsoft Office Web Apps Server, published on 14 May 2014. 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 Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Gold and SP1, SharePoint Foundation 2013 Gold and SP1, Office Web Apps Server 2013 Gold and SP1, and SharePoint Server 2013 Client Components SDK allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted request, aka "SharePoint XSS Vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-1754?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Microsoft Office Web Apps Server, Microsoft Sharepoint Foundation, Microsoft Sharepoint Server, Microsoft Sharepoint Server Client Components Sdk.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1754?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-1754 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-2014-1754 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-1754 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Office Web Apps Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qpfr-mc5h-6r6v.

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