VDB-63611 · CVE-2013-0730 · SA51921

Sourcefabric Newscoop up to 4.1.0 User cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Sourcefabric Newscoop 4.0.1/4.0.2/4.0.3/4.0.4/4.1.0. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument User leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-0730. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sourcefabric Newscoop 4.0.1/4.0.2/4.0.3/4.0.4/4.1.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument user 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:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Newscoop 4.x through 4.1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving the (1) language parameter to application/modules/admin/controllers/LanguagesController.php or (2) user parameter to application/modules/admin/controllers/UserController.php.

The weakness was released 02/21/2013 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at forum.sourcefabric.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-0730 since 01/02/2013. 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 of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Secunia (SA51921†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Sourcefabric

Name

Newscoop

Version

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://github.com/sourcefabric/Newscoop/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

01/02/2013 🔍
02/12/2013 +41 days 🔍
02/21/2013 +9 days 🔍
02/21/2013 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +761 days 🔍
12/29/2021 +2472 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 4f948ba3afaaeb616006cbabc85906ef3254169d
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-0730 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0730
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63611
Secunia: 51921 - Newscoop URL Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 12/29/2021 13:03
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (47), 02/25/2019 10:33 (4), 12/29/2021 13:03 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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