CVE-2013-0458 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject scripts into the WebSphere admin console if login security is disabled, requiring user interaction to exploit.

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-2013-0458?

CVE-2013-0458 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 27 Jan 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 the Administrative console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.47, 7.0 before 7.0.0.27, 8.0 before 8.0.0.6, and 8.5 before 8.5.0.2, when login security is disabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0458?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0458?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0458 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-2013-0458 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0458 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Websphere Application Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hp4c-28j7-2vfq.

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