CVE-2014-9120 Subrion CMS Cross-site scripting in search

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search path, potentially compromising user sessions or data.

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
Available

What is CVE-2014-9120?

CVE-2014-9120 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Dec 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 Subrion CMS before 3.2.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to subrion/search/.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9120?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including intelliants/subrion. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
intelliants/subrion PackagistAll versions3.2.3
intelliants/subrion PackagistAll versions3.2.3

Products include Intelliants Subrion.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9120?

Upgrade intelliants/subrion to 3.2.3 or later.

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-2014-9120 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9120 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xjr9-2wf2-3v4w.

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