CVE-2013-4676: XSS

Published Aug 4, 2013
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Updated

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R3 before 2010 R3 SP3 and 2012 before SP2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a (1) custom-reports generation page, (2) Storage Devices creation page, or (3) jobs creation page in the management console; or (4) a Backup Exec server-management page in the beutility console.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Symantec Backup Exec=2010_r3
Symantec Backup Exec=2010_r3-sp1
Symantec Backup Exec=2010_r3-sp2
Symantec Backup Exec=2012

Event History

Aug 4, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-4676?

CVE-2013-4676 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-4676?

To mitigate CVE-2013-4676, upgrade to Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R3 SP3 or later, and Backup Exec 2012 SP2 or later.

3

What types of attacks are associated with CVE-2013-4676?

CVE-2013-4676 is associated with cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that allow remote attackers to inject malicious scripts.

4

What versions of Symantec Backup Exec are affected by CVE-2013-4676?

CVE-2013-4676 affects Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R3 before SP3 and 2012 versions before SP2.

5

What are the exploitation vectors for CVE-2013-4676?

The exploitation vectors for CVE-2013-4676 include custom-reports generation pages, Storage Devices creation pages, and jobs creation pages.

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