Bug 1157335 (CVE-2014-8488)

Summary:	CVE-2014-8488 yourls: cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Murray McAllister <mmcallis>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED UPSTREAM	QA Contact:
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	mkrizek
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Bug Depends On:	1157336, 1157337
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Description Murray McAllister 2014-10-27 04:03:04 UTC

A cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw has been reported in yourls:

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/111

To reproduce on Fedora, I had to attempt to click the edit button for a malicious link.

Comment 1 Murray McAllister 2014-10-27 04:03:47 UTC

Created yourls tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1157336]
Affects: epel-6 [bug 1157337]

Comment 2 Murray McAllister 2014-10-27 04:04:08 UTC

I could not find the right upstream contact, so I suspect there is no patch yet

Comment 3 Vincent Danen 2014-12-10 05:05:28 UTC

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2014-8488 to
the following vulnerability:

Name: CVE-2014-8488
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8488
Assigned: 20141026
Reference: FULLDISC:20141025 Yourls XSS Stored
Reference: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/111

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.

Comment 5 Martin Krizek 2015-01-06 09:26:59 UTC

Filed upstream https://github.com/YOURLS/YOURLS/issues/1828

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2015-04-28 19:14:59 UTC

yourls-1.7-3.20150410gitabc7d6c.el6 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2015-04-29 12:57:43 UTC

yourls-1.7-3.20150410gitabc7d6c.fc20 has been pushed to the Fedora 20 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2015-04-29 13:02:34 UTC

yourls-1.7-3.20150410gitabc7d6c.fc21 has been pushed to the Fedora 21 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 9 Fedora Update System 2015-04-29 13:07:28 UTC

yourls-1.7-3.20150410gitabc7d6c.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 10 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 02:35:32 UTC

This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.