CVE-2013-3300 Lift Sensitive Information Disclosure

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can obtain sensitive information from other users' sessions via invalid input data in the Lift JsonParser.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2013-3300?

CVE-2013-3300 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jul 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The JsonParser class in json/JsonParser.scala in Lift before 2.5 interprets a certain end-index value as a length value, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information from other users' sessions via invalid input data containing a < (less than) character.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3300?

16 open source packages ship an affected version, including net.liftweb:lift-webkit, net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.7.7 and net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.8.0. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
net.liftweb:lift-webkit MavenAll versionsNone
net.liftweb:lift-webkit MavenAll versionsNone
net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.7.7 MavenAll versionsNone
net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.7.7 MavenAll versionsNone
net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.8.0 MavenAll versionsNone
net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.8.0 MavenAll versionsNone
10 more packages
net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.8.1 MavenAll versionsNone
net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.8.1 MavenAll versionsNone
net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.8.2 MavenAll versionsNone
net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.8.2 MavenAll versionsNone
net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.9.0 MavenAll versionsNone
net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.9.0 MavenAll versionsNone
net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.9.0-1 MavenAll versionsNone
net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.9.0-1 MavenAll versionsNone
net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.9.1 MavenAll versions2.5
net.liftweb:lift-webkit_2.9.1 MavenAll versions2.5

Products include Liftweb Lift.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3300?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2013-3300 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-3300 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jf9v-fxfq-wm76.

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