PT-2014-4928 · Paperthin · Commonspot

Will Dormann · Published 2014-04-15 · Updated 2014-04-16 · CVE-2014-2861

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions PaperThin CommonSpot versions prior to 7.0.2 PaperThin CommonSpot versions 8.x prior to 8.0.3

Description The issue allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted string. This is possible by bypassing a protection mechanism that only removes the alert string, demonstrating an incomplete blacklist.

Recommendations For versions prior to 7.0.2, update to version 7.0.2 or later. For versions 8.x prior to 8.0.3, update to version 8.0.3 or later.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-2861

Affected Products

Commonspot

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2861 · Security Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/437385 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-2861 · Note