CVE-2017-14195 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published 7 Sep 2017 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in FineCms allows attackers to inject scripts via the Referer header, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious code execution.

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-2017-14195?

CVE-2017-14195 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Sep 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

The call_msg function in controllers/Form.php in dayrui FineCms 5.0.11 might have XSS related to the Referer HTTP header with Internet Explorer.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14195?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Finecms Project Finecms.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14195?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14195 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-2017-14195 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14195 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9m6r-8hpm-7vh5.