CVE-2013-6837
CVE-2013-6837 is a medium-severity vulnerability in No-margin-for-errors Prettyphoto with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (86th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: No-margin-for-errors Prettyphoto
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-6837?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2013-6837?
- CVE-2013-6837 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2013-6837 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-6837?
- CVE-2013-6837 affects No-margin-for-errors Prettyphoto. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-6837?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2013-6837 published?
- CVE-2013-6837 was published on 2013-12-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2013110149
- http://themeforest.net/forums/thread/security-vulnerability-affecting-prettyphoto-jquery-script/181180
- http://themeforest.net/item/udesign-responsive-wordpress-theme/253220
- http://www.no-margin-for-errors.com/projects/prettyphoto-jquery-lightbox-clone/
- http://www.perucrack.net/2014/07/haciendo-un-xss-en-plugin-prettyphoto.html
- http://www.rafayhackingarticles.net/2013/05/kali-linux-dom-based-xss-writeup.html
- https://github.com/Duncaen/prettyphoto/commit/3ef0ddfefebbcc6bbe9245f9cea87e26838e9bbc
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:no-margin-for-errors:prettyphoto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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