CVE-2013-0234

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Twitter widget in Elgg before 1.7.17 and 1.8.x before 1.8.13 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the params[twitter_username] parameter to action/widgets/save.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2013-0234
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2014-02-02T20:55:14
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2014-02-21T18:08:15
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-79 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.7.16
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:1.7.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://blog.elgg.org/pg/blog/cash/read/223/elgg-1813-and-1717
http://secunia.com/advisories/52007 Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/251
https://github.com/Elgg/Elgg/commit/a74a88501c41e89c8bcd7fc650ae2f8cc0a5003d#L2L21
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/119903/Elgg-Twitter-Widget-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57569
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/29/4
https://github.com/Elgg/Elgg/commit/19dc507c2fccb378be2a44a762edf6c1e7afa334#L0R11 Exploit Patch
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0234
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0234
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 10:37:51 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-01 21:45:51 2014-02-02T20:55Z 2014-02-02T20:55:14 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-01 21:45:51 2014-02-21T18:08:15 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-01 21:45:51 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated