CVE-2013-3572 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the UniFi Controller admin interface via a crafted client hostname.

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-2013-3572?

CVE-2013-3572 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Dec 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 the administer interface in the UniFi Controller in Ubiquiti Networks UniFi 2.3.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted client hostname.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3572?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ui Unifi Controller.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3572?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-3572 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-2013-3572 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-3572 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vmj7-g8jh-7fqp.

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