CVE-2014-8488 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the administrator panel in Yourls 1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URL that is processed by the Shorten functionality.

Published: 2014-12-10

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.9% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:yourls:yourls:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-8325	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the administrator panel in Yourls 1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URL that is processed by the Shorten functionality.

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 0.01862.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156526.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156564.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156596.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/111

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Fedoraproject Fedora

Yourls Yourls

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-12-10T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:18:48.494Z

Reserved: 2014-10-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-8488

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-12-10T01:59:00.073

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:16:48.007

Link: CVE-2014-8488

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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