CVE-2013-3192 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Internet Explorer via crafted EUC-JP encoded sequences, requiring user interaction.

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-2013-3192?

CVE-2013-3192 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published on 14 Aug 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 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted character sequences with EUC-JP encoding, aka "EUC-JP Character Encoding Vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3192?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Internet Explorer.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3192?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-3192 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-2013-3192 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-3192 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3w6q-cgc3-v6vv.

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