CVE-2014-3994

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in util/templatetags/djblets_js.py in Djblets before 0.7.30 and 0.8.x before 0.8.3 for Django, as used in Review Board, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a JSON object, as demonstrated by the name field when changing a user name.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.59%
Third-Party Advisory secunia.com Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/494 mailing list third party advisory vdb entry
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/498 mailing list third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67932 third party advisory vdb entry
https://code.google.com/p/reviewboard/issues/detail?id=3406 not applicable
https://github.com/djblets/djblets/commit/77a68c03cd619a0996f3f37337b8c39ca6643d6e patch issue tracking exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/58691 third party advisory permissions required
https://github.com/djblets/djblets/commit/e2c79117efd925636acd871a5f473512602243cf patch issue tracking
https://github.com/djblets/djblets/commit/50000d0bbb983fa8c097b588d06b64df8df483bd patch issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3994?
CVE-2014-3994 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-3994?
To fix CVE-2014-3994, 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-2014-3994 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-3994 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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