CVE-2013-5417: XSS
First published: Sat Nov 16 2013(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.31, 8.0 before 8.0.0.8, and 8.5 before 8.5.5.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via HTTP response data.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.1 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.2 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.3 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.4 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.5 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.6 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.7 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.8 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.9 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.10 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.11 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.12 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.13 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.14 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.15 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.16 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.17 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.18 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.19 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.21 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.22 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.23 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.24 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.25 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.27 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.29 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =8.0.0.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =8.0.0.1 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =8.0.0.2 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =8.0.0.3 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =8.0.0.4 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =8.0.0.5 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =8.0.0.6 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =8.0.0.7 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =8.5.0.0 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =8.5.0.1 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =8.5.0.2 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =8.5.5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-5417?
CVE-2013-5417 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote code injection via XSS.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5417?
To fix CVE-2013-5417, upgrade to IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 7.0.0.31, 8.0.0.8, or 8.5.5.1 and above.
What versions of IBM WebSphere Application Server are affected by CVE-2013-5417?
CVE-2013-5417 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 7.0 prior to 7.0.0.31, 8.0 prior to 8.0.0.8, and 8.5 prior to 8.5.5.1.
What types of attacks can CVE-2013-5417 facilitate?
CVE-2013-5417 can facilitate cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into the application.
Does CVE-2013-5417 impact all IBM WebSphere Application Server installations?
No, CVE-2013-5417 only impacts specific versions of IBM WebSphere Application Server, as detailed in the vulnerability report.
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- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.1
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.2
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.3
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.4
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.5
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.6
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.7
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.8
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.9
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.10
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.11
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.12
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.13
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.14
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.15
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.16
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.17
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.18
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.19
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.21
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.22
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.23
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.24
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.25
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.27
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.29
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/8.0.0.0
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/8.0.0.1
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/8.0.0.2
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/8.0.0.3
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/8.0.0.4
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/8.0.0.5
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/8.0.0.6
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/8.0.0.7
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/8.5.0.0
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/8.5.0.1
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/8.5.0.2
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/8.5.5.0