CVE-2013-6289 Apache Solr for TYPO3 (solr) extension is vulnerable to Cross-site scripting (XSS)
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the TYPO3 Solr extension, potentially compromising user sessions or data.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2013-6289?
CVE-2013-6289 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 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 the Apache Solr for TYPO3 (solr) extension before 2.8.3 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6289?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including apache-solr-for-typo3/solr. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
apache-solr-for-typo3/solr Packagist | All versions | 2.8.3 |
apache-solr-for-typo3/solr Packagist | All versions | 2.8.3 |
Products include Ingo Renner Apache Solr.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6289?
Upgrade apache-solr-for-typo3/solr to 2.8.3 or later.
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-2013-6289 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6289 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xc7q-q62f-wcvr.