CVE-2013-5489 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information from logs or browser history due to improper restriction of GET request content in Cisco SocialMiner.

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

What is CVE-2013-5489?

CVE-2013-5489 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Sep 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The gadget implementation in Cisco SocialMiner does not properly restrict the content of GET requests, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading (1) web-server access logs, (2) web-server Referer logs, or (3) the browser history, aka Bug ID CSCuh74125.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5489?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Socialminer.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5489?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5489 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-5489 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5489 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-72vx-3m42-xvc7.

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