LOW SEVERITY

CVE-2014-3740

Spiceworks vulnerability

CVSS
3.5
EPSS
3.4%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SpiceWorks before 7.2.00195 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Summary field in a ticket request to the portal page.
Affected vendor
Spiceworks
Affected product
Spiceworks
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Published
2014-09-11

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 3.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-3740

  • Confirm whether Spiceworks Spiceworks is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-3740.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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