CVE-2014-8911 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2014-8911?

CVE-2014-8911 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Feb 2015. 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 IBM Content Navigator 2.0.0 and 2.0.1 before 2.0.1.2 FP002 IF003 and 2.0.3 before 2.0.3.2 FP002 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Accept-Language HTTP header.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8911?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Content Navigator.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8911?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8911 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-2014-8911 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8911 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2018-1364 XML external entity in Content Navigator High 8.2
• CVE-2018-1366 Other in Content Navigator High 7.8
• CVE-2022-43581 IBM Content Navigator code execution High 7.5
• CVE-2019-4092 Open redirect in Content Navigator Medium 6.8
• CVE-2021-29714 Denial of service in Content Navigator Medium 6.5

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-mx32-rp5g-c3fj.