CVE-2014-5178

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2014-08-06 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Easy File Sharing (EFS) Web Server 6.8 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the content parameter when (1) creating a topic or (2) posting an answer. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

Efssoft Easy File Sharing Web Server: 6.8

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127622/Easy-File-Sharing-Persistent-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/60524
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532897/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94887
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127622/Easy-File-Sharing-Persistent-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/60524
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532897/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94887

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