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Vulnerability record · CVE-2014-2729 · published 25 April 2014

CVE-2014-2729: Ektron content management system cross-site scripting vulnerability

EEktron · Ektron Content Management System

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in content.aspx in Ektron CMS 8.7 before 8.7.0.055 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the category0 parameter, which is not properly handled when displaying the Subjects tab in the View Properties menu option.

3.5 CVSS 2.0 Low EPSS 0.97% · top 39.5% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
3.5CVSS 2.0 base score
0.97%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in content.aspx in Ektron CMS 8.7 before 8.7.0.055 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the category0 parameter, which is not properly handled when displaying the Subjects tab in the View Properties menu option.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126187/Ektron-CMS-8.7-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531852/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531853/100/0/threaded
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126187/Ektron-CMS-8.7-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531852/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531853/100/0/threaded

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2014-2729), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.