CVE-2014-9760 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username field in the GOsa login page.
- 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-2014-9760?
CVE-2014-9760 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Feb 2017. 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 the displayLogin function in html/index.php in GOsa allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9760?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gosa Project Gosa.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9760?
Apply the vendor's patch.
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-2014-9760 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9760 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9760, GHSA-6wxq-vf75-xrch.