CVE-2013-5968

CA SiteMinder Cross Site Scripting

Severity Score

6.1

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CA SiteMinder 12.0 through 12.51, and SiteMinder 6 Web Agents, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a " (double quote) character.

Vulnerabilidad cross-site scripting (XSS) en CA SiteMinder de la version 12.0 hasta la 12.51, y SiteMinder 6 Web Agents, permite a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML arbitrarias a través de vectores que involucran un caracter " (comillas dobles).

CA Technologies Support is alerting customers to a potential vulnerability in CA SiteMinder that can be mitigated by utilizing existing product functionality. The vulnerability can potentially allow a remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting attack and execute script in the security context of the SiteMinder domain. Customers should review their SiteMinder deployments to verify that the vulnerability mitigating functionality is enabled. Versions 12.51, 12.5, 12.0 and 6 Web Agents are affected.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2013-10-01 CVE Reserved
2013-10-25 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-10/0120.html	Mailing List
http://osvdb.org/98919	Vdb Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Oct/230	Mailing List
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029237	Vdb Entry
https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=%7B9B8E7A8A-2A00-4456-A7CC-8C2E74AA7EA5%7D	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Ca Search vendor "Ca"		Web Agents Search vendor "Ca" for product "Web Agents"				6.0 Search vendor "Ca" for product "Web Agents" and version "6.0"		-		Affected
Broadcom Search vendor "Broadcom"		Siteminder Search vendor "Broadcom" for product "Siteminder"				12.0 Search vendor "Broadcom" for product "Siteminder" and version "12.0"		sp1		Affected
Broadcom Search vendor "Broadcom"		Siteminder Search vendor "Broadcom" for product "Siteminder"				12.0 Search vendor "Broadcom" for product "Siteminder" and version "12.0"		sp2		Affected
Broadcom Search vendor "Broadcom"		Siteminder Search vendor "Broadcom" for product "Siteminder"				12.0 Search vendor "Broadcom" for product "Siteminder" and version "12.0"		sp3		Affected
Broadcom Search vendor "Broadcom"		Siteminder Search vendor "Broadcom" for product "Siteminder"				12.5 Search vendor "Broadcom" for product "Siteminder" and version "12.5"		-		Affected
Broadcom Search vendor "Broadcom"		Siteminder Search vendor "Broadcom" for product "Siteminder"				12.51 Search vendor "Broadcom" for product "Siteminder" and version "12.51"		-		Affected