CVE-2013-0807 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the section parameter in gpEasy CMS, potentially compromising user sessions.

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

What is CVE-2013-0807?

CVE-2013-0807 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Mar 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the NewSectionPrompt function in include/tool/editing_page.php in gpEasy CMS 3.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the section parameter in a new_section action to index.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0807?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gpeasy Gpeasy Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0807?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0807 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-2013-0807 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-0807 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r74p-jfg7-phcw.

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