PT-2014-6084 · Textpattern · Textpattern Cms

Published 2014-10-10 · Updated 2018-10-09 · CVE-2014-4737

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 Textpattern CMS versions prior to 4.5.7

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH INFO to "setup/index.php". This could potentially lead to unauthorized actions on the affected system.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.5.7, update to version 4.5.7 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the "setup/index.php" endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-4737

Affected Products

Textpattern Cms

References · 7

• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128519/Textpattern-4.5.5-Cross-Site-Scripting.html · Exploit
• 🔥 http://textpattern.com/weblog/379/textpattern-cms-457-released-ten-years-on · Exploit
• 🔥 https://htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23223 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4737 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4737 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/533596/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96802 · Note