CVE-2014-6413

Name: CVE-2014-6413
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-02-07T16:15:09.863+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.25%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-6413 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in WatchGuard XTM 11.8.3 via the poll_name parameter in the firewall/policy script.. EPSS estimates a 1.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in WatchGuard XTM 11.8.3 via the poll_name parameter in the firewall/policy script.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.25%

65.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Watchguard	Fireware Xtm	11.8.3

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Sep/70Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69958Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96069Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128310Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Sep/70Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69958Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96069Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128310Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Feb 7, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-6413?

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in WatchGuard XTM 11.8.3 via the poll_name parameter in the firewall/policy script.

How severe is CVE-2014-6413?

CVE-2014-6413 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6413?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2014-6413?

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Source: NVD / NIST