CVE-2013-2287 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the notify or blog parameters in the Uploader plugin for WordPress.

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-2013-2287?

CVE-2013-2287 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Apr 2014. 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in views/notify.php in the Uploader plugin 1.0.4 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) notify or (2) blog parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2287?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Roberta Bramski Uploader.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2287?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2287 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-2013-2287 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-2287 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-63p5-gxmq-68rj.

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