CVE-2014-1820 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into SQL Server Master Data Services via crafted URLs, 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-2014-1820?

CVE-2014-1820 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Microsoft Sql Server, published on 12 Aug 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 Master Data Services (MDS) in Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP1 and 2014 on 64-bit platforms allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, aka "SQL Master Data Services XSS Vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-1820?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Sql Server.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1820?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-1820 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-2014-1820 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-1820 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-w9f7-4222-fm66.

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