CVE-2013-1013 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can trigger unintended form submissions in Apple Safari due to improper URL rewriting in the XSS Auditor.
- 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-2013-1013?
CVE-2013-1013 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 5 Jun 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
XSS Auditor in WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.0.5 does not properly rewrite URLs, which allows remote attackers to trigger unintended form submissions via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1013?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Safari.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1013?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1013 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-2013-1013 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1013 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Safari
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v2j2-j5rx-h5mx, UBUNTU-CVE-2013-1013.