CVE-2013-6242
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the frontend in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite 6.22.3...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the frontend in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite 6.22.3 before 6.22.3-rev5 and 6.22.4 before 6.22.4-rev12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the subject of an email. NOTE: the vulnerabilities related to the body of the email and the publication name were SPLIT from this CVE ID because they affect different sets of versions.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the frontend in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite 6.22.3 before 6.22.3-rev5 and 6.22.4 before 6.22.4-rev12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the subject of an email. NOTE: the vulnerabilities related to the body of the email and the publication name were SPLIT from this CVE ID because they affect different sets of versions.
- Record
CVE-2013-6242- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the frontend in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite 6.22.3 before 6.22.3-rev5 and 6.22.4 before 6.22.4-rev12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the subject of an email. NOTE: the vulnerabilities related to the body of the email and the publication name were SPLIT from this CVE ID because they affect different sets of versions.
- Record
CVE-2013-6242- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-6070 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the frontend in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite 6.22.3 before 6.22.3-rev5 and 6.22.4 before 6.22.4-rev12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the subject of an email. NOTE: the vulnerabilities related to the body of the email and the publication name were SPLIT from this CVE ID because they affect different sets of versions.
- Record
EUVD-2013-6070- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-84q5-r9gp-rcmw No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the frontend in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite 6.22.3...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the frontend in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite 6.22.3 before 6.22.3-rev5 and 6.22.4 before 6.22.4-rev12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the subject of an email. NOTE: the vulnerabilities related to the body of the email and the publication name were SPLIT from this CVE ID because they affect different sets of versions.
- Record
GHSA-84q5-r9gp-rcmw- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-6242 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Open-xchange Appsuite, published January 2, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.63%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
packetstormsecurity.com/files/124185/Open-Xchange-frontend6-6.22.4-backend-7.4.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Nov/127
forum.open-xchange.com/showthread.php?8115-Open-Xchange-releases-Security-Patch-2013-11-12-for-v7-2-2-v6-22-3-and-v7-4-0-v6
securitytracker.com/id/1029394
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89250
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6242
github.com/advisories/GHSA-84q5-r9gp-rcmw