CVE-2013-6430
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
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Description
The JavaScriptUtils.javaScriptEscape method in web/util/JavaScriptUtils.java in Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.2 does not properly escape certain characters, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a (1) line separator or (2) paragraph separator Unicode character or (3) left or (4) right angle bracket.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6430
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 3.0.6.RELEASE-11 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 3.0.6.RELEASE-11 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 3.0.6.RELEASE-11 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 3.0.6.RELEASE-11 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 3.0.6.RELEASE-11 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.springframework:spring-web | <3.2.2.RELEASE | 3.2.2.RELEASE |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6430
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/issues/14617
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/7a7df6637478607bef0277bf52a4e0a03e20a248
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/9982b4c01a8c7be0961e58b58ed83731c40449ff
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/f5c9fe69a444607af667911bd4c5074b5b073e7b
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework
- https://jira.spring.io/browse/SPR-9983?redirect=false
- https://spring.io/security/cve-2013-6430
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6430
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.