CVE-2013-6348: XSS
First published: Sat Nov 02 2013(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Apache Struts 2.3.15.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the namespace parameter to (1) actionNames.action and (2) showConfig.action in config-browser/.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/libstruts1.2-java | ||
| maven/org.apache.struts:struts2-core | <2.3.16 | 2.3.16 |
| Apache Struts 2 | =2.3.15.3 |
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Reference Links
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6348
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-4213
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Oct/244
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/123805/Struts-2.3.15.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://osvdb.org/99048
- http://osvdb.org/99047
- http://en.wooyun.org/bugs/wooyun-2013-034?2592
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6348
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2013-6348
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6348
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-6348
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029266
- https://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1533354
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3g8j-jj54-3vjg (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-6348?
CVE-2013-6348 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution through cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6348?
To fix CVE-2013-6348, upgrade to Apache Struts version 2.3.16 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2013-6348?
Exploiting CVE-2013-6348 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a user's browser, impacting user data integrity and confidentiality.
Which versions of Apache Struts are affected by CVE-2013-6348?
CVE-2013-6348 affects Apache Struts version 2.3.15.3 specifically.
Is CVE-2013-6348 a client-side or server-side vulnerability?
CVE-2013-6348 is primarily a server-side vulnerability that facilitates client-side exploitation through injected scripts.
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