CVE-2013-0237 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2013-0237?

CVE-2013-0237 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 8 Jul 2013. 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 Plupload.as in Moxiecode plupload before 1.5.5, as used in WordPress before 3.5.1 and other products, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0237?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Moxiecode Plupload, Wordpress Wordpress.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0237?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2013-0237 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0237 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as CVE-2013-3550, CVE-2015-7572, DEBIAN-CVE-2013-0237, GHSA-v2m5-2mm5-8v3w.