CVE-2013-4676 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the Symantec Backup Exec management console via multiple pages, requiring user interaction to execute.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-4676?
CVE-2013-4676 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Aug 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R3 before 2010 R3 SP3 and 2012 before SP2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a (1) custom-reports generation page, (2) Storage Devices creation page, or (3) jobs creation page in the management console; or (4) a Backup Exec server-management page in the beutility console.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4676?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Symantec Backup Exec.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4676?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4676 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-2013-4676 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4676 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8gc6-8qvp-wgj2.