CVE-2013-2969 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into IBM Sterling Control Center, potentially compromising user 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-2013-2969?

CVE-2013-2969 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jun 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Sterling Control Center (SCC) 5.2 before 5.2.0.9, 5.3 before 5.3.0.4, and 5.4 through 5.4.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving invalid characters.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2969?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Sterling Control Center.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2969?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2969 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-2013-2969 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2969 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rvhf-wmr9-jv98.

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