Vulnerability Description
The Googlemaps plugin 3.2 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers with control of a sub-domain belonging to a victim domain to cause a denial of service via the 'url' parameter to plugin_googlemap3_kmlprxy.php. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-7428.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mapsplugin | Googlemaps | <= 3.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/53Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://websecurity.com.ua/6987/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/26/11Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/53Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://websecurity.com.ua/6987/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/26/11Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-9686?
CVE-2014-9686 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). The Googlemaps plugin 3.2 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers with control of a sub-domain belonging to a victim domain to cause a denial of service via the 'url' parameter to plugin_googl...
How severe is CVE-2014-9686?
CVE-2014-9686 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-9686?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mapsplugin Googlemaps.