CVE-2014-5452

HL7 C-cda < 1.1 - XSS

Title source: rule

Description

CDA.xsl in HL7 C-CDA 1.1 and earlier does not anticipate the possibility of invalid C-CDA documents with crafted XML attributes, which allows remote attackers to conduct XSS attacks via a document containing a table that is improperly handled during unrestricted xsl:copy operations.

References (6)

[Patch] http://gforge.hl7.org/gf/project/strucdoc/frs/?action=FrsReleaseView&release_id=1088

[Patch] http://motorcycleguy.blogspot.com/2014/04/hl7-cda-stylesheet-patches.html

[Exploit] http://smartplatforms.org/2014/04/security-vulnerabilities-in-ccda-display/

[Various Sources] http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21699588

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69633

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033511

Scores

EPSS 0.0044

EPSS Percentile 63.0%

Details

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Products (2)

hl7/c-cda < 1.1

n/a/n/a

Published Sep 02, 2014

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026