What is CVE-2014-9608?

CVE-2014-9608 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netsweeper, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-02-19.

How severe is CVE-2014-9608?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2014-9608 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Netsweeper

CVE-2014-9608

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in webadmin/policy/group_table_ajax.php/ in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x before 4.0.9, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.039 (89.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Netsweeper
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9608?: CVE-2014-9608 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netsweeper, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-02-19.
How severe is CVE-2014-9608?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2014-9608 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.