CVE-2013-6047 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the ikiwiki-hosting site creation interface, potentially compromising user sessions.

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
Available

What is CVE-2013-6047?

CVE-2013-6047 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Feb 2014. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the site creation interface in ikiwiki-hosting before 0.20131025 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6047?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ikiwiki Hosting Project Ikiwiki Hosting.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6047?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2013-6047 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6047 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-6047, GHSA-m3c8-3887-j763.

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