CVE-2013-2290 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 28 Mar 2013 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote wireless access points can inject arbitrary scripts into the ArubaOS Administration WebUI dashboard via a crafted SSID, potentially compromising administrator sessions.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2013-2290?

CVE-2013-2290 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Arubanetworks Arubaos, published on 28 Mar 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the dashboard of the ArubaOS Administration WebUI in Aruba Networks ArubaOS 6.2.x before 6.2.0.3, 6.1.3.x before 6.1.3.7, 6.1.x-FIPS before 6.1.4.3-FIPS, and 6.1.x-AirGroup before 6.1.3.6-AirGroup, as used by Mobility Controller, allows remote wireless access points to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted SSID.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2290?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Arubanetworks Arubaos.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2290?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2290 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-2013-2290 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2290 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-8384-9ccv-99pr.