CVE-2013-1804 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple parameters in PHP-Fusion, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.

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-2013-1804?

CVE-2013-1804 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Apr 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHP-Fusion before 7.02.06 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) highlight parameter to forum/viewthread.php; or remote authenticated users with certain permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (2) user_list or (3) user_types parameter to messages.php; (4) message parameter to infusions/shoutbox_panel/shoutbox_admin.php; (5) message parameter to administration/news.php; (6) panel_list parameter to administration/panel_editor.php; (7) HTTP User Agent string to administration/phpinfo.php; (8) "__BBCODE__" parameter to administration/bbcodes.php; errorMessage parameter to (9) article_cats.php, (10) download_cats.php, (11) news_cats.php, or (12) weblink_cats.php in administration/, when error is 3; or (13) body or (14) body2 parameter to administration/articles.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1804?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Php-Fusion Php-Fusion.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1804?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1804 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-2013-1804 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1804 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-995j-f2xc-2wx4.

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