# CVE-2013-5968: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CA SiteMinder 12.0 through 12.51, and SiteMinder 6 Web Agents, allows remote attackers to inject

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2013-10-29 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CA SiteMinder 12.0 through 12.51, and SiteMinder 6 Web Agents, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a " (double quote) character.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=%7B9B8E7A8A-2A00-4456-A7CC-8C2E74AA7EA5%7D
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029237
- http://osvdb.org/98919
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-10/0120.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Oct/230

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