CVE-2013-0244 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 2.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Drupal sites using vulnerable jQuery versions, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

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
Available

What is CVE-2013-0244?

CVE-2013-0244 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Drupal Drupal, published on 19 Jan 2014. 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 Drupal 6.x before 6.28 and 7.x before 7.19, when running with older versions of jQuery that are vulnerable to CVE-2011-4969, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving unspecified Javascript functions that are used to select DOM elements.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0244?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Drupal Drupal.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0244?

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-2013-0244 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0244 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-8335-5x6w-v3pw.

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