VDB-144941 · CVE-2013-4107 · BID 61096

Cryptocat up to 2.0.21 cryptocat.js handlePresence cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Cryptocat up to 2.0.21. Impacted is the function handlePresence of the file cryptocat.js. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-4107. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cryptocat up to 2.0.21 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function handlePresence of the file cryptocat.js. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cryptocat before 2.0.22: cryptocat.js handlePresence() has cross site scripting

The weakness was released 11/05/2019 by Maxim Rupp. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-4107 since 06/12/2013. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 2.0.22 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 61096†) and OSVDB (95005†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-9442. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Cryptocat 2.0.22

Timelineinfo

11/07/2012 🔍
06/12/2013 +217 days 🔍
11/05/2019 +2337 days 🔍
11/06/2019 +1 days 🔍
02/04/2024 +1551 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: tobtu.com
Researcher: Maxim Rupp
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2013-4107 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-4107
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-144941
SecurityFocus: 61096 - Cryptocat CVE-2013-4107 DOM Based Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: 95005

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/06/2019 06:47
Updated: 02/04/2024 08:25
Changes: 11/06/2019 06:47 (40), 11/06/2019 06:52 (21), 02/04/2024 08:25 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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