CVE-2014-9606 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Netsweeper web filter interfaces via multiple parameters.
- 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-9606?
CVE-2014-9606 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2020. 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x before 4.0.9, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) server parameter to remotereporter/load_logfiles.php, (2) customctid parameter to webadmin/policy/category_table_ajax.php, (3) urllist parameter to webadmin/alert/alert.php, (4) QUERY_STRING to webadmin/ajaxfilemanager/ajax_get_file_listing.php, or (5) PATH_INFO to webadmin/policy/policy_table_ajax.php/.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9606?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netsweeper Netsweeper.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9606?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9606 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-2014-9606 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-9606 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8xgh-f9mj-2x65.