CVE-2014-4737
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.3
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Textpattern CMS before 4.5.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to setup/index.php.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| textpattern | textpattern | {"endIncluding":"4.5.5"} | |
| textpattern | textpattern | 4.5.0 | |
| textpattern | textpattern | 4.5.1 | |
| textpattern | textpattern | 4.5.2 | |
| textpattern | textpattern | 4.5.3 | |
| textpattern | textpattern | 4.5.4 | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128519/Textpattern-4.5.5-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://textpattern.com/weblog/379/textpattern-cms-457-released-ten-years-on
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533596/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96802
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23223
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128519/Textpattern-4.5.5-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://textpattern.com/weblog/379/textpattern-cms-457-released-ten-years-on
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533596/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96802
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23223
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.