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CVE-2014-9446

Status: ModifiedMedium (4.3)—
Severity4.3Medium · CVSS 2.0
Exploitation probability1.22 %higher than 68% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Staff client in Koha before 3.16.6 and 3.18.x before 3.18.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sort_by parameter to the (1) opac parameter in opac-search.pl or (2) intranet parameter in catalogue/search.pl.

CVSS

Base score
4.3
Version
2.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
1.22 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
68
Score date
10/21/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Koha — Koha

CWEs

References

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