CVE-2013-4098 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary error-page text via the message parameter in DS3 Authentication Server, potentially enabling cross-site scripting attacks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-4098?

CVE-2013-4098 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jun 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ServerAdmin/ErrorViewer.jsp in DS3 Authentication Server allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary error-page text via the message parameter.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4098?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ds3 Authentication Server.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4098?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4098 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-2013-4098 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4098 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-97qr-pjq6-5cg3.

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