Vulnerability Details : CVE-2013-6430
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.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2013-6430
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-6430
0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 29 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2013-6430
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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3.5
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LOW | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
6.8
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2.9
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NIST | |
5.4
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.3
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2.7
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2013-6430
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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.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2013-6430
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http://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2013-6430
CVE-2013-6430 Possible XSS when using Spring MVC | Security | PivotalThird Party Advisory
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https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-9983
o.s.web.util.JavaScriptUtils.javaScriptEscape insufficiently escapes some characters [SPR-9983] · Issue #14617 · spring-projects/spring-framework · GitHubThird Party Advisory
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https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/7a7df6637478607bef0277bf52a4e0a03e20a248
Update JavaScriptUtils · spring-projects/spring-framework@7a7df66 · GitHubPatch;Third Party Advisory
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