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CVE-2014-8658

4.0 · MEDIUM

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in RefinedWiki Original Theme 3.x before 3.5.13 and 4.x before 4.0.12 for Confluence allows remote authenticated users with permissions to create or edit co…

Published Nov 6, 2014refinedwikiCWE-79EPSS 1.84%

Overview

CVE-2014-8658 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting refinedwiki refinedwiki_original_theme. It was published on November 6, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in RefinedWiki Original Theme 3.x before 3.5.13 and 4.x before 4.0.12 for Confluence allows remote authenticated users with permissions to create or edit content to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the versionComment parameter to pages/doeditpage.action.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from refinedwiki. Update refinedwiki_original_theme to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-8658?

CVE-2014-8658 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting refinedwiki refinedwiki_original_theme. It was published on November 6, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-8658?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-8658?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from refinedwiki. Update refinedwiki_original_theme to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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