SB2014082207 - Cross-site scripting in OFBiz



SB2014082207 - Cross-site scripting in OFBiz

Published: August 22, 2014 Updated: December 27, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2014082207
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0232)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Cross-site scripting attacks.

An input validation error exists in framework/common/webcommon/includes/messages.ftl in Apache OFBiz 11.04.01 before 11.04.05 and 12.04.01 before 12.04.04 when processing unspecified vectors, which are not properly handled in a (1) result or (2) error message. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.