Vulnerability record · CVE-2014-2879 · published 17 April 2014
CVE-2014-2879: Sonicwall email security appliance cross-site scripting vulnerability
Sonicwall · Email Security Appliance
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Dell SonicWALL Email Security 7.4.5 and earlier allow remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the uploadPatch parameter to the System/Advanced page (settings_advanced.html) or (2) the uploadLicenses parameter in the License management (settings_upload_dlicense.html) page.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Dell SonicWALL Email Security 7.4.5 and earlier allow remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the uploadPatch parameter to the System/Advanced page (settings_advanced.html) or (2) the uploadLicenses parameter in the License management (settings_upload_dlicense.html) page.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/409 | ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531642/100/0/threaded | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66501 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029965 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.sonicwall.com/us/shared/download/Support-Bulletin_Email-Security_Scripting_Vulnerability__Resolved_in__ES746. | Broken Link |
| http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1191 | Exploit |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/409 | ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531642/100/0/threaded | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66501 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029965 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.sonicwall.com/us/shared/download/Support-Bulletin_Email-Security_Scripting_Vulnerability__Resolved_in__ES746. | Broken Link |
| http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1191 | Exploit |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2014-2879), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.