CVE-2014-6413 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting in WatchGuard XTM firewall allows attackers to inject scripts via the poll_name parameter, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2014-6413?

CVE-2014-6413 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Feb 2020. 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

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in WatchGuard XTM 11.8.3 via the poll_name parameter in the firewall/policy script.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-6413?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Watchguard Fireware Xtm.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6413?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-6413 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-2014-6413 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-6413 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8r49-gwcf-fp93.

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