Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Exponent CMS before 2.1.4 patch 6…
Priority LOW 27CWE-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 Exponent CMS before 2.1.4 patch 6, 2.2.x before 2.2.3 patch 9, and 2.3.x before 2.3.1 patch 4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) PATH_INFO, the (2) src parameter in a none action to index.php, or the (3) "First Name" or (4) "Last Name" field to users/edituser.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03954 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
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 · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.1.4 | Vulnerable | Exponentcms |
| cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.0 | Vulnerable | Exponentcms |
| cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.1 | Vulnerable | Exponentcms |
| cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.2 | Vulnerable | Exponentcms |
| cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.3 | Vulnerable | Exponentcms |
| cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.0 | Vulnerable | Exponentcms |
| cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.1 | Vulnerable | Exponentcms |
- cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.1.4 Vulnerable ·Exponentcms
- cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0 Vulnerable ·Exponentcms
- cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·Exponentcms
- cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.2 Vulnerable ·Exponentcms
- cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.3 Vulnerable ·Exponentcms
- cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.0 Vulnerable ·Exponentcms
- cpe:2.3:a:exponentcms:exponent_cms:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.1 Vulnerable ·Exponentcms
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-8690
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6p6p-79v7-c2jj
References
Exploit 2
More Exponentcms Exponent Cms vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-02037 Exponent CMS 2.x before 2.3.7 Patch 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-06302 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Exponent CMS before 2.4.0 allow remote… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-06543 Exponent CMS 2.3.9 suffers from a remote code execution vulnerability in… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-06542 Exponent CMS 2.3.9 suffers from a remote code execution vulnerability in… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-07387 SQL injection vulnerability in framework/modules/help/controllers/helpController.php in… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-07386 SQL injection vulnerability in the activate_address function in… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2014-8690 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-8690 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6p6p-79v7-c2jj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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