CVE-2014-7980 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated administrators can inject arbitrary scripts via theme settings in the Drupal Zen theme, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-7980?
CVE-2014-7980 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Oct 2014. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in template.php in Zen theme 7.x-3.x before 7.x-3.3 and 7.x-5.x before 7.x-5.5 for Drupal allow remote authenticated users with the "administer themes" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the skip_link_text setting and unspecified other theme settings.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-7980?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Drupal Zen.
How do I fix CVE-2014-7980?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-7980 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-2014-7980 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-7980 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gmm9-7857-9mp9.