CVE-2014-2640 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into HP System Management Homepage, potentially compromising user sessions.

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

What is CVE-2014-2640?

CVE-2014-2640 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Hp System Management Homepage, published on 2 Oct 2014. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HP System Management Homepage (SMH) before 7.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2640?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp System Management Homepage.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2640?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2640 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-2014-2640 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2640 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Hp System Management Homepage vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qpff-mwh4-2v4g.

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