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medium 4.3

CVE-2013-6837 json

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the setTimeout function in js/jquery.prettyPhoto.js in prettyPhoto 3.1.4 and earlier allows rem…

published 12y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-6639

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.1%
EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the setTimeout function in js/jquery.prettyPhoto.js in prettyPhoto 3.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted PATH_INTO to the default URI.

Patch / fix

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Exploit prediction

3.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/Duncaen/prettyphoto/commit/3ef0ddfefebbcc6bbe9245f9cea87e26838e9bbc referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • rafayhackingarticles.net http://www.rafayhackingarticles.net/2013/05/kali-linux-dom-based-xss-writeup.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • cxsecurity.com http://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2013110149 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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