CVE-2010-1373 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Mac OS X Help Viewer via crafted URLs, requiring user interaction to execute.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-1373?

CVE-2010-1373 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 17 Jun 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Help Viewer in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted help: URL, related to "URL parameters in HTML content."

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1373?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1373?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1373 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2010-1373 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1373 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-chhx-wx4r-22pq.

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