CVE-2014-3148

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in libahttp/err.c in OkCupid OKWS (OK Web Server) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to a non-existent page, which is not properly handled in a 404 error page.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.36%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128338/OKCupid-Cross-Site-Scripting.html exploit
https://github.com/okws/okws/commit/e9bedb644d106a043e33e1058bedd1c2c0b2e2e0
https://twitter.com/infosecmaverick/status/462573038299803648
https://hackerone.com/reports/3317

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3148?
CVE-2014-3148 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-3148?
To fix CVE-2014-3148, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-3148 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-3148 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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