CVE-2013-6430

Framework: org.spring.web.util.JavaScriptUtils.javaScriptEscape insufficient escaping of characters

Severity Score

5.4

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

El método JavaScriptUtils.javaScriptEscape en el archivo web/util/JavaScriptUtils.java en Spring MVC en Spring Framework versiones anteriores a la versión 3.2.2 no escapa correctamente a determinados caracteres, lo que permite a atacantes remotos llevar a cabo ataques de tipo cross-site scripting (XSS) por medio de una (1) separador de línea o (2) carácter Unicode separador de párrafo o corchete angular (3) izquierdo o (4) derecho.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

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

2013-11-04 CVE Reserved
2014-01-16 CVE Published
2023-07-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-06 CVE 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://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2013-6430	Third Party Advisory
https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-9983	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/7a7df6637478607bef0277bf52a4e0a03e20a248	2020-01-22

URL	Date	SRC
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6430	2014-04-14
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039783	2014-04-14

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Pivotal Software Search vendor "Pivotal Software"		Spring Framework Search vendor "Pivotal Software" for product "Spring Framework"				>= 3.0.0 < 3.2.2 Search vendor "Pivotal Software" for product "Spring Framework" and version " >= 3.0.0 < 3.2.2"		-		Affected