CVE-2014-5108 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP Referer header in concrete5, 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-2014-5108?

CVE-2014-5108 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Concretecms Concrete Cms, published on 28 Jul 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in single_pages\download_file.php in concrete5 before 5.6.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP Referer header to index.php/download_file.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5108?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Concrete5 Concrete5, Concretecms Concrete Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5108?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5108 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-2014-5108 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5108 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Concretecms Concrete Cms vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4269-gch5-8w3c.

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