# CVE-2013-7485: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the backend in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite 7.2.x before 7.2.2-rev26 and 7.4.x before 7.4.0-rev16

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-01-02 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the backend in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite 7.2.x before 7.2.2-rev26 and 7.4.x before 7.4.0-rev16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the publication name, which is not properly handled in an error message. NOTE: this vulnerability was SPLIT from CVE-2013-6242 because it affects different sets of versions.

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## References

- http://osvdb.org/100385
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029394
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/89251
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55837
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/89250
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Nov/127
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/124185/Open-Xchange-frontend6-6.22.4-backend-7.4.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://forum.open-xchange.com/showthread.php?8090-Open-Xchange-releases-Security-Patch-2013-10-30-for-v7-2-2-and-v7-4-0

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