CVE-2014-3080 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into IBM Global Console Manager switches via specific parameters, requiring user interaction to execute.

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-2014-3080?

CVE-2014-3080 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Aug 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 on IBM GCM16 and GCM32 Global Console Manager switches with firmware before 1.20.20.23447 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the query string to kvm.cgi or (2) the key parameter to avctalert.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3080?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Global Console Manager 16 Firmware, Ibm Global Console Manager 32 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3080?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-3080 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-2014-3080 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-3080 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7qrx-h23w-mqrj.

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