CVE-2014-5039 describes a critical cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Eucalyptus Management Console (EMC) versions 4.0.x prior to 4.0.2. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through unspecified vectors, potentially leading to significant compromise. With a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL) and a FAUCET Risk Score of 92/100, the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, requiring user interaction but resulting in high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) has been identified, the CVE has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 4.0.0, < 4.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:eucalyptus:eucalyptus_management_console:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.8 Bluesky, 0.5 Mastodon, and 1.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.