CVE-2014-2729

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Published Apr 25, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 3.5 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in content.aspx in Ektron CMS 8.7 before 8.7.0.055 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the category0 parameter, which is not properly handled when displaying the Subjects tab in the View Properties menu option.

Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ektron:ektron_content_management_system:8.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-2757	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in content.aspx in Ektron CMS 8.7 before 8.7.0.055 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the category0 parameter, which is not properly handled when displaying the Subjects tab in the View Properties menu option.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.972% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126187/Ektron-CMS-8.7-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531852/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531853/100/0/threaded

History

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Subscriptions

Ektron Ektron Content Management System

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 10:21 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 25, 2014, 10:00 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 10:21 AM
Reserved: Apr 4, 2014, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:07 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 25, 2014, 2:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:07 AM

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