CVE-2013-3720 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Authenticated administrators can inject arbitrary scripts via the wp_post_id parameter in the Feedweb plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-3720?

CVE-2013-3720 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 May 2013. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in widget_remove.php in the Feedweb plugin before 1.9 for WordPress allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the wp_post_id parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3720?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Feedweb Feedweb.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3720?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-3720 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-2013-3720 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-3720 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h388-345m-62vh.

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