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CVE-2014-7852

RichFaces: Cross-site scripting due to incomplete URL sanitization

Severity Score

4.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in JBoss RichFaces, as used in JBoss Portal 6.1.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted URL, which is not properly handled in a CSS file.

Vulnerabilidad de XSS en JBoss RichFaces, utilizado en JBoss Portal 6.1.1, permite a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML arbitrarios a través de una URL manipulada, lo cual no se maneja correctamente en un fichero CSS.

It was found that RichFaces accepted arbitrary strings included in a URL and returned them unencoded in a CSS file. A remote attacker could use this flaw to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks against a user running a RichFaces application.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2014-10-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2014-12-09 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Redhat
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 Jboss Enterprise Portal Platform
Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Portal Platform"
 6.1.1
Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Portal Platform" and version "6.1.1"
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Affected