CVE-2014-2577 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the Transform Content Center via specific parameters, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-2577?

CVE-2014-2577 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jun 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Transform Content Center in Bottomline Technologies Transform Foundation Server before 4.3.1 Patch 8 and 5.x before 5.2 Patch 7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) pn parameter to index.fsp/document.pdf, (2) db or (3) referer parameter to index.fsp/index.fsp, or (4) PATH_INFO to the default URI.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2577?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bottomline Transform Foundation Server.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2577?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2577 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-2014-2577 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2577 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r943-c3mj-3wjm.

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