CVE-2013-4158 Cross-site scripting in smokeping

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Smokeping allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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-2013-4158?

CVE-2013-4158 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 11 Dec 2019. 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

smokeping before 2.6.9 has XSS (incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0790)

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4158?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Smokeping Smokeping.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4158?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4158 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-2013-4158 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4158 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gj7j-7773-fpw5, UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4158.

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