CVE-2013-5573 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jenkins 1.523, specifically within the default markup formatter. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the "Description" field of user configurations. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, but no confidentiality or availability impact. While not actively exploited in the wild (no KEV entry), a proof-of-concept exploit is available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.523CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:1.523:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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