CVE-2013-5586

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wikka.php in WikkaWiki before 1.3.4-p1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the wakka parameter to sql/.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.98% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wush.net/trac/wikka/ticket/1152
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87013 vdb entry
https://wush.net/trac/wikka/changeset/1896 patch exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/123196 exploit
https://wush.net/trac/wikka/changeset/1900 patch exploit
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Sep/47 mailing list exploit
http://docs.wikkawiki.org/WhatsNew134
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-09/0048.html mailing list exploit
http://osvdb.org/97183 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62325 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/54790 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23170
https://wush.net/trac/wikka/ticket/1153

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-5586?
CVE-2013-5586 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-5586?
To fix CVE-2013-5586, 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-2013-5586 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-5586 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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