CVE-2014-5022 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Ajax-enabled forms in Drupal, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2014-5022?
CVE-2014-5022 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Drupal Drupal, published on 22 Jul 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 the Ajax system in Drupal 7.x before 7.29 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving forms with an Ajax-enabled textfield and a file field.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5022?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Drupal Drupal.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5022?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
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-2014-5022 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5022 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Drupal Drupal
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j47j-5wh7-4gmm, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5022.