CVE-2013-2294 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via tag or branch names in ViewGit, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2013-2294?
CVE-2013-2294 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jan 2020. 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 ViewGit before 0.0.7 allow remote repository users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a (1) tag name to the Shortlog table in templates/shortlog.php or branch name to the (2) Shortlog table in templates/shortlog.php or (3) Heads table in plates/summary.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2294?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Viewgit Project Viewgit.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2294?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2294 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-2013-2294 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2294 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gx72-xjj2-gr8p.