CVE-2013-2136 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Apache CloudStack interfaces, potentially stealing user data or hijacking 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-2013-2136?

CVE-2013-2136 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apache Cloudstack, published on 19 Aug 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Apache CloudStack before 4.1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Physical network name to the Zone wizard; (2) New network name, (3) instance name, or (4) group to the Instance wizard; (5) unspecified "multi-edit fields;" and (6) unspecified "list view" edit fields related to global settings.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2136?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Cloudstack.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2136?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2136 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-2013-2136 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2136 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apache Cloudstack vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v5h9-9xx2-mmf6.

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