CVE-2014-9179 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated users can inject scripts via the ticket URL field in the SupportEzzy Ticket System plugin, potentially compromising other users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-9179?
CVE-2014-9179 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Dec 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the SupportEzzy Ticket System plugin 1.2.5 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "URL (optional)" field in a new ticket.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9179?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Supportezzy Ticket System Project Supportezzy Ticket System.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9179?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9179 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-2014-9179 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9179 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5rgg-g6jv-2fw3.