CVE-2013-2311 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the social bookmarking widget in Web2py, requiring user interaction to execute.
- 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-2013-2311?
CVE-2013-2311 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 May 2013. 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in static/js/share.js (aka the social bookmarking widget) in Web2py before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2311?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Web2py Web2py.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2311?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2311 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-2013-2311 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2311 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2023-45158 Command injection in web2py
- CVE-2016-3953 web2py remote code execution via hardcoded encryption key in session.connect function
- CVE-2016-3957 Deserialization in n/a
- CVE-2016-10321 web2py is vulnerable to password brute-force attack
- CVE-2016-4808 Web2py Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5wj6-jfcv-m6c3.