CVE-2014-4958 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via CSS expressions in the RadEditor control, 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-2014-4958?

CVE-2014-4958 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Sep 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 Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX RadEditor control 2014.1.403.35, 2009.3.1208.20, and other versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via CSS expressions in style attributes.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4958?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Telerik Asp.net Ajax Radeditor Control.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4958?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4958 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-2014-4958 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4958 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v23c-hjph-j9r7.

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