CVE-2013-0538

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Lotus Notes 8.x before 8.5.3 FP4 Interim Fix 1 and 9.0 before Interim Fix 1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a SCRIPT element in an HTML e-mail message, aka SPRs JMOY95BLM6 and JMOY95BN49.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.53%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83270 vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/912420 third party advisory us government resource
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21633819 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-0538?
CVE-2013-0538 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-0538?
To fix CVE-2013-0538, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-0538 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2013-0538 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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