CVE-2013-5968 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into CA SiteMinder web agents via double quote vectors, requiring user interaction.
- 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-2013-5968?
CVE-2013-5968 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Oct 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CA SiteMinder 12.0 through 12.51, and SiteMinder 6 Web Agents, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a " (double quote) character.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5968?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Broadcom Siteminder, Ca Web Agents.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5968?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5968 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-2013-5968 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5968 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6776-mvxq-9pwj.