SB2014061101 - Cross-site scripting in ImpressCMS 



SB2014061101 - Cross-site scripting in ImpressCMS

Published: June 11, 2014 Updated: July 6, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2014061101
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-4036)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Cross-site scripting attacks.

An input validation error exists in modules/system/admin.php in ImpressCMS 1.3.6.1 when processing query parameter in a listimg action. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.