Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in cgi-bin/tag_m.cgi in Ex Libris…
Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in cgi-bin/tag_m.cgi in Ex Libris ALEPH 500 (Integrated library management system) 18.1 and 20 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) find, (2) lib, or (3) sid parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00968 62nd 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:exlibrisgroup:aleph_500:18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.1 | Vulnerable | Exlibrisgroup |
| cpe:2.3:a:exlibrisgroup:aleph_500:20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 20.0 | Vulnerable | Exlibrisgroup |
- cpe:2.3:a:exlibrisgroup:aleph_500:18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.1 Vulnerable ·Exlibrisgroup
- cpe:2.3:a:exlibrisgroup:aleph_500:20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.0 Vulnerable ·Exlibrisgroup
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-3718
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h5qj-28x8-2vqr
References
More Exlibrisgroup Aleph 500 vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-03033 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in cgi-bin/review_m.cgi in Ex Libris ALEPH 500… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-08115 A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component cgi-bin/ej.cgi of Ex libris… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2014-3718 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-3718 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h5qj-28x8-2vqr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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