CVE-2013-1289 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Microsoft SharePoint and related Office products via crafted strings, requiring user interaction.
- 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-2013-1289?
CVE-2013-1289 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Microsoft Office Web Apps, published on 9 Apr 2013. 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 Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 SP1, Groove Server 2010 SP1, SharePoint Foundation 2010 SP1, and Office Web Apps 2010 SP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string, aka "HTML Sanitization Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1289?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Microsoft Groove Server, Microsoft Infopath, Microsoft Office Web Apps, Microsoft Sharepoint Foundation, Microsoft Sharepoint Server.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1289?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1289 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-2013-1289 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1289 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Web Apps
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w6j3-38wv-jp2v.