CVE-2013-5389 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 22 Oct 2013 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into IBM Domino iNotes, potentially compromising user sessions or data.

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-2013-5389?

CVE-2013-5389 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Domino, published on 22 Oct 2013. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in iNotes in IBM Domino 8.5.3 before FP5 IF2 and 9.0 before IF5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, aka SPR PTHN9AYK2X.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5389?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Lotus Domino.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5389?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5389 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-2013-5389 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5389 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-8mfg-rc8p-w425.