CVE-2013-0083: XSS

Published Mar 13, 2013
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 SP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted content, leading to administrative command execution, aka "SharePoint XSS Vulnerability."

Affected Software

2 affected components
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation=2010-sp1
Microsoft SharePoint Server=2010-sp1

Event History

Mar 13, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-0083?

CVE-2013-0083 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-0083?

To fix CVE-2013-0083, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for SharePoint Server 2010 SP1.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2013-0083?

The potential impacts of CVE-2013-0083 include unauthorized execution of administrative commands and manipulation of web content.

4

Which versions of SharePoint are affected by CVE-2013-0083?

CVE-2013-0083 affects Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 SP1 and Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 SP1.

5

Is there a way to mitigate CVE-2013-0083?

Mitigation for CVE-2013-0083 includes implementing web application firewall rules to help block potential cross-site scripting attempts.

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