CVE-2014-2861
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CVE-2014-2861 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in PaperThin CommonSpot before 7.0.2 and 8.x before 8.0.3 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted string, as demonstrated by bypassing a protection mechanism that removes only the "alert" string.. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in PaperThin CommonSpot before 7.0.2 and 8.x before 8.0.3 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted string, as demonstrated by bypassing a protection mechanism that removes only the "alert" string.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Paperthin | Commonspot Content Server | <= 7.0.1 |
| Paperthin | Commonspot Content Server | 8.0.0 |
| Paperthin | Commonspot Content Server | 8.0.1 |
| Paperthin | Commonspot Content Server | 8.0.2 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/437385US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/437385US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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