CVE-2014-7268: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the data-export feature in the Ricksoft WBS Gantt-Chart add-on 7.8

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2014-7268 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting wbs gantt-chart. 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 data-export feature in the Ricksoft WBS Gantt-Chart add-on 7.8.1 and earlier for JIRA allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-7267.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.1% (top 33%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2014-12-19
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): JPCERT/CC · Vendor: ricksoft

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-12-19 11:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:14 UTCUpdated Record last modified

ricksoft wbs gantt-chart DOWNGRADE

Affected: 7.8.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.8.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wbs-gantt-chart || rpm -q wbs-gantt-chart || wbs-gantt-chart --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 7.8.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison wbs-gantt-chart sudo apt install wbs-gantt-chart=<VERSION_BEFORE_7.8.1> sudo apt-mark hold wbs-gantt-chart

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list wbs-gantt-chart sudo dnf downgrade wbs-gantt-chart-<VERSION_BEFORE_7.8.1> sudo dnf versionlock add wbs-gantt-chart

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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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-2014-7268?

wbs gantt-chart: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-7268 being exploited?

CVE-2014-7268 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-2014-7268 affect?

CVE-2014-7268 affects wbs gantt-chart. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the data-export feature in the Ricksoft WBS Gantt-Chart add-on 7.8.1 and earlier for JIRA allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, a different vulner

How urgent is CVE-2014-7268?

Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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Related CVEs

CVE-2014-7267 LOW 3.5 DOWNGRADE Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the output-page generator in the Ricksoft WBS Gantt-Chart add-on 7

References

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