Bug 1157335 (CVE-2014-8488) - CVE-2014-8488 yourls: cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw
Summary: CVE-2014-8488 yourls: cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2014-8488
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1157336 1157337
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2014-10-27 04:03 UTC by Murray McAllister
Modified: 2019-09-29 13:23 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 02:35:32 UTC
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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.
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