CVE-2013-3372 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 23 Aug 2013 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can inject HTTP headers and potentially execute cross-site scripting attacks in Request Tracker, 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: Available

What is CVE-2013-3372?

CVE-2013-3372 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 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

Request Tracker (RT) 3.8.x before 3.8.17 and 4.0.x before 4.0.13 allows remote attackers to inject multiple Content-Disposition HTTP headers and possibly conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3372?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bestpractical Rt.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3372?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2013-3372 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-3372 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-3372, GHSA-g7wx-g2c5-qxjv.