CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-7316: XSS

First published: Fri Jan 24 2014(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in GitLab 6.0 and other versions before 6.5.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted HTML file, as demonstrated by README.html.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GitLab=6.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-7316?

    CVE-2013-7316 is classified as a medium-severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-7316?

    To fix CVE-2013-7316, upgrade to GitLab version 6.5.0 or later, which includes a patch for this vulnerability.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2013-7316?

    CVE-2013-7316 affects GitLab versions 6.0.0 through 6.4.9.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2013-7316 enable?

    CVE-2013-7316 enables remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting attacks by injecting arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

  • How can I determine if my GitLab instance is vulnerable to CVE-2013-7316?

    You can determine if your GitLab instance is vulnerable by checking the version to see if it is below 6.5.0.

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