PT-2014-8602 · Unknown · Simple Email Form

Published 2014-11-21 · Updated 2018-10-09 · CVE-2014-8539

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 Simple Email Form versions 1.8.5 and earlier

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the mod simpleemailform field2 1 parameter to "index.php".

Recommendations For Simple Email Form versions 1.8.5 and earlier, avoid using the mod simpleemailform field2 1 parameter in the "index.php" endpoint until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-8539

Affected Products

Simple Email Form

References · 5

• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129171/Joomla-Simple-Email-Form-1.8.5-Cross-Site-Scripting.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8539 · Security Note
• https://htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23241 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/534017/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/71131 · Note