CVE-2013-5319 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the JIRA Admin Panel via the name parameter, requiring admin privileges to exploit.

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-2013-5319?

CVE-2013-5319 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Atlassian Jira, published on 20 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 secure/admin/user/views/deleteuserconfirm.jsp in the Admin Panel in Atlassian JIRA before 6.0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter to secure/admin/user/DeleteUser!default.jspa.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5319?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Atlassian Jira.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5319?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5319 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-2013-5319 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5319 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-7q8f-h72p-5h7x.

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