CVE-2013-5953: XSS

Published Mar 19, 2014
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Updated

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in tmpl/layouteditevent.php in the Multi Calendar (commulticalendar) component 4.0.2, and possibly 4.8.5 and earlier, for Joomla! allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) calid or (2) paletteDefault parameter in an editevent action to index.php.

Affected Software

6 affected components
CodePeople Com Multicalendar Joomla\!<=4.8.5
CodePeople Com Multicalendar Joomla\!=4.0.2
Joomla Joomla\!
All of the following
Any of the following
CodePeople Com Multicalendar Joomla\!<=4.8.5
CodePeople Com Multicalendar Joomla\!=4.0.2
Joomla Joomla\!

Event History

Mar 19, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-5953?

CVE-2013-5953 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-5953?

To fix CVE-2013-5953, update the Multi Calendar component to the latest version that addresses the XSS vulnerabilities.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2013-5953?

The potential impacts of CVE-2013-5953 include unauthorized access to user sessions and the ability to inject malicious scripts into web pages.

4

Which versions of the Multi Calendar component are affected by CVE-2013-5953?

CVE-2013-5953 affects version 4.0.2 and possibly versions 4.8.5 and earlier of the Multi Calendar component.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2013-5953?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2013-5953 to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML through specific parameters.

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