CVE-2013-4424 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 23 Dec 2013 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the GateIn Portal component of Red Hat JBoss Portal.

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

What is CVE-2013-4424?

CVE-2013-4424 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Dec 2013. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the GateIn Portal component in Red Hat JBoss Portal 6.1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4424?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat Jboss Enterprise Portal Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4424?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4424 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-2013-4424 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4424 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-38jw-6m6v-pmqm.