3.5
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-5690: XSS

First published: Thu Oct 03 2013(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Open-Xchange AppSuite before 7.2.2 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) content with the text/xml MIME type or (2) the Status comment field of an appointment.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend<=7.2.1
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=6.20.7
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=6.22.0
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=6.22.1
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=7.0.1
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=7.0.2
Open-Xchange App Suite Backend=7.2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-5690?

    CVE-2013-5690 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for XSS attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-5690?

    To fix CVE-2013-5690, upgrade Open-Xchange AppSuite to version 7.2.2 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2013-5690?

    CVE-2013-5690 affects Open-Xchange AppSuite versions up to 7.2.1 and some specific 6.x and 7.x versions.

  • What types of attacks can CVE-2013-5690 lead to?

    CVE-2013-5690 can lead to remote code execution and session hijacking through XSS vulnerabilities.

  • What components of Open-Xchange AppSuite are vulnerable in CVE-2013-5690?

    The vulnerabilities in CVE-2013-5690 involve the text/xml MIME type content and the Status comment field of appointments.

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