Intrusion PreventionApple.CUPS.Web.Interface.URL.Handling.XSS
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in CUPS.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitizing of user supplied inputs in the application when handling a malicious HTTP request. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary script code within the context of the user's browser, via a crafted HTTP request.
Affected Products
Apple Computer Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) 1.6.4
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can execute arbitrary script code within the context of the target user's browser.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://www.cups.org/str.php?L4356
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 38687 |
| Created | Jul 15, 2014 |
| Updated | Nov 05, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2014-2856 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 0.86% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | All |
| Affected App | Apple |