CVE-2013-7417 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject scripts via QUERY_STRING in IPCop Firewall, bypassing CSRF protection and potentially taking over accounts.
- 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-2013-7417?
CVE-2013-7417 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jan 2015. 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 cgi-bin/ipinfo.cgi in IPCop (aka IPCop Firewall) before 2.1.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the QUERY_STRING. NOTE: this can be used to bypass the cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection mechanism by setting the Referer.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-7417?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ipcop Ipcop.
How do I fix CVE-2013-7417?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-7417 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-2013-7417 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-7417 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2xcj-m3jp-cgj9.