CVE-2014-9346 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject scripts via taxonomy terms or entity fields in the Hierarchical Select module, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2014-9346?

CVE-2014-9346 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Hierarchical Select module 6.x-3.x before 6.x-3.9 for Drupal allow remote authenticated users with certain permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the (1) taxonomy term title for instances with Save term lineage enabled or (2) entity type fields.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9346?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hierarchical Select Project Hierarchical Select.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9346?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9346 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-2014-9346 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9346 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rh79-hxwj-mxgw.

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