CVE-2013-6837

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2013-12-19 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

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.

Affected products

No-Margin-For-Errors Prettyphoto: through 3.1.4

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
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

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