CVE-2014-6296: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WEC Map (wec_map) extension before 3.0.3 for TYPO3 allows remo

Q: How do I fix CVE-2014-6296?

wec map: upgrade to newer than 3.0.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2014-6296 being exploited?

CVE-2014-6296 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2014-6296 affect?

CVE-2014-6296 affects wec map. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WEC Map (wec_map) extension before 3.0.3 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2014-6296?

Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2014-6296 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting wec map. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WEC Map (wec_map) extension before 3.0.3 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	0.9% (top 39%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2014-10-03
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: wec map project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-10-03 14:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:12 UTCUpdated Record last modified

wec map project wec map UPGRADE

Affected: <= 3.0.2 · 3.0.0 · 3.0.1

Fixed in: newer than 3.0.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wec-map || rpm -q wec-map || wec-map --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.0.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wec-map

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade wec-map

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2014-6296?

wec map: upgrade to newer than 3.0.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-6296 being exploited?

CVE-2014-6296 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2014-6296 affect?

CVE-2014-6296 affects wec map. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WEC Map (wec_map) extension before 3.0.3 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2014-6296?

Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

TYPO3 vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2014-6295 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE SQL injection vulnerability in the WEC Map (wec_map) extension before 3.0.3 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers

References

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