CVE-2014-9738: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Tournament module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.2 for Drupal

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2014-9738 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting tournament. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Tournament module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.2 for Drupal allow remote authenticated users with certain permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an (1) account username, a (2) node title, or a (3) team entity title.

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	2015-07-06
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: tournament project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2015-07-06 15:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:18 UTCUpdated Record last modified

tournament project tournament DOWNGRADE

Affected: 7.x-1.0 · 7.x-1.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.x-1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy tournament || rpm -q tournament || tournament --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 7.x-1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison tournament sudo apt install tournament=<VERSION_BEFORE_7.x-1.0> sudo apt-mark hold tournament

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

dnf --showduplicates list tournament sudo dnf downgrade tournament-<VERSION_BEFORE_7.x-1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add tournament

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-2014-9738?

tournament: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-9738 being exploited?

CVE-2014-9738 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-2014-9738 affect?

CVE-2014-9738 affects tournament. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Tournament module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.2 for Drupal allow remote authenticated users with certain permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an (1) account username, a (

How urgent is CVE-2014-9738?

Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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References

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