CVE-2014-3854 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions via CSRF to inject XSS payloads, potentially leading to account takeover or code execution.

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

What is CVE-2014-3854?

CVE-2014-3854 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Aug 2014. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in admin/addScript.py in Pyplate 0.08 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the title parameter.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3854?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pyplate Pyplate.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3854?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-3854 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-3854 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-3854 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j2gc-hg3m-v7hh.

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