CVE-2013-7316 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted files, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-7316?
CVE-2013-7316 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 24 Jan 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in GitLab 6.0 and other versions before 6.5.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted HTML file, as demonstrated by README.html.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-7316?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gitlab Gitlab.
How do I fix CVE-2013-7316?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-7316 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-2013-7316 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-7316 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-pjvm-3x7g-4998.