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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.805139
Category:Web application abuses
Title:Exponent CMS < 2.3.1 Patch 4 Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities
Summary:Exponent CMS is prone to multiple cross-site scripting (XSS); vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
Exponent CMS is prone to multiple cross-site scripting (XSS)
vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaws are due to the /users/edituser and the /news/
functionality which does not validate input to the 'First Name' and 'Last Name' fields before
returning it to users.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attacker to execute arbitrary
HTML and script code in the context of an affected site.

Affected Software/OS:
Exponent CMS version 2.3.1, prior versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 2.3.1 Patch 4 or later.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8690
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36059
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130382/Exponent-CMS-2.3.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/118263
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/118345
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031775
XForce ISS Database: exponentcms-cve20148690-xss(100877)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100877
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