CVE-2014-2879 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Dell SonicWALL Email Security 7.4.5 and earlier allow remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the uploadPatch parameter to the System/Advanced page (settings_advanced.html) or (2) the uploadLicenses parameter in the License management (settings_upload_dlicense.html) page.

Published: 2014-04-17

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 4.8% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sonicwall:email_security_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04847.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/409
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531642/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66501
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029965
http://www.sonicwall.com/us/shared/download/Support-Bulletin_Email-Security_Scripting_Vulnerability__Resolved_in__ES746.pdf
http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1191

History

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Subscriptions

Sonicwall Email Security Appliance

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-04-17T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:28:46.334Z

Reserved: 2014-04-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-2879

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-04-17T14:55:12.323

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:07:18.127

Link: CVE-2014-2879

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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