CVE-2013-4880 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the module parameter in BigTree CMS admin views, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

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-2013-4880?

CVE-2013-4880 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Aug 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 core/admin/modules/developer/modules/views/add.php in BigTree CMS 4.0 RC2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the module parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4880?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bigtreecms Bigtree Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4880?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4880 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-2013-4880 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-4880 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4p3g-c5p4-p6jw.

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