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Plain-English summary
CVE-2014-125034 is a cross-site scripting issue in stiiv contact_app. An authenticated remote user could manipulate input handled by libs/View.php and affect what another user sees in the browser. The business impact is limited compared with server compromise, but it can still support phishing, session misuse, or unauthorized UI actions.
Executive priority
Treat as a moderate-priority cleanup unless the app is internet-facing, high-trust, or used by privileged staff. Patch during the next normal remediation window, sooner if exposed broadly.
Technical view
The vulnerability is CWE-79 in the render function of libs/View.php, triggered through manipulation of the var argument. The listed CVSS 2.0 score is 4.0 with network access, low complexity, and required authentication. The source bundle names patch commit 67bec33f559da9d41a1b45eb9e992bd8683a7f8c.
Likely exposure
Exposure appears limited to organizations running stiiv contact_app, with affected versions not specified in the source bundle. Authentication is required according to the CVSS vector, but the attack is remote once access exists.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or active exploitation evidence. Public sources classify the issue as remotely exploitable XSS requiring authentication, with partial integrity impact and no confidentiality or availability impact in CVSS 2.0.
Researcher notes
Key gaps are affected version detail and exploit status. The available evidence supports authenticated remote XSS in a specific render path, but not unauthenticated exploitation, broad product impact, or active exploitation.
Mitigation direction
- Apply the referenced patch commit if running stiiv contact_app.
- Check vendor or project guidance for affected versions and upgrade instructions.
- Restrict application access to trusted authenticated users until patched.
- Review custom forks for equivalent libs/View.php rendering behavior.
Validation and detection
- Inventory whether stiiv contact_app is deployed in production or internal environments.
- Confirm deployed code includes commit 67bec33f559da9d41a1b45eb9e992bd8683a7f8c or equivalent fix.
- Run authenticated XSS scanning and manually review confirmed findings.
- Verify security testing covers pages using libs/View.php rendering.
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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 4 (2.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
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CVSS vector scores
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AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N82.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 2.0 score
4MediumVector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://vuldb.com/?id.217183CVE reference · vdb-entry, technical-description
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217183CVE reference · signature, permissions-required
- https://github.com/stiiv/contact_app/commit/67bec33f559da9d41a1b45eb9e992bd8683a7f8cCVE reference · patch
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.
