CVE-2013-2181: XSS

Published Jul 29, 2013
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Directory Listing plugin in Monkey HTTP Daemon (monkeyd) 1.2.2 allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a file name.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Monkey-project Monkey=1.2.2

Event History

Jul 29, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-2181?

CVE-2013-2181 is considered a medium risk vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-2181?

To mitigate CVE-2013-2181, upgrade to a patched version of the Monkey HTTP Daemon that addresses this XSS vulnerability.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2013-2181?

The impact of CVE-2013-2181 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML on affected installations, potentially compromising user data.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2013-2181?

CVE-2013-2181 specifically affects Monkey HTTP Daemon version 1.2.2.

5

Is CVE-2013-2181 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2013-2181 is exploitable remotely as it allows attackers to inject code through crafted file names.

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