CVE-2014-3988 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via uploaded file or directory names in KCFinder, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2014-3988?
CVE-2014-3988 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Dec 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 index.php in SunHater KCFinder 3.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) file or (2) directory (folder) name of an uploaded file.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3988?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sunhater Kcfinder.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3988?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-3988 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-2014-3988 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3988 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6vmm-hf6j-8c4j.