CVE-2013-0730 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via language and user parameters in Newscoop admin controllers, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-0730?
CVE-2013-0730 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Feb 2013. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Newscoop 4.x through 4.1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving the (1) language parameter to application/modules/admin/controllers/LanguagesController.php or (2) user parameter to application/modules/admin/controllers/UserController.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0730?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sourcefabric Newscoop.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0730?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0730 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-2013-0730 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0730 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w42w-4j45-6535.