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TI-2014-01769 Aliases CVE-2014-2236GHSA-wwgp-h574-hhfx

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Askbot before 0.7.49 allow remote…

Priority LOW 24CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Askbot before 0.7.49 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the (1) tag or (2) user search forms.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02095 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 9

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 0.7.48Vulnerableaskbot
cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.7.40Vulnerableaskbot
cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.7.41Vulnerableaskbot
cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.7.42Vulnerableaskbot
cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.7.43Vulnerableaskbot
cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.7.44Vulnerableaskbot
cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.7.45Vulnerableaskbot
cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.7.46Vulnerableaskbot
cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.7.47Vulnerableaskbot
  • cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.7.48 Vulnerable ·askbot
  • cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.40 Vulnerable ·askbot
  • cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.41 Vulnerable ·askbot
  • cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.42 Vulnerable ·askbot
  • cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.43 Vulnerable ·askbot
  • cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.44 Vulnerable ·askbot
  • cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.45 Vulnerable ·askbot
  • cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.46 Vulnerable ·askbot
  • cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:0.7.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.47 Vulnerable ·askbot

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-2236
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wwgp-h574-hhfx

References

Exploit 2

Other 2

  • TI-2015-02800 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in askbot 0.7.51-4.el6.noarch. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2026-00935 Askbot 0.12.2 - Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2014-01768 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Askbot before 0.7.49 allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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