CVE-2013-2202: wordpress
CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2013-2202
Published 08-07-2013Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-2202 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) vulnerability in wordpress. EPSS estimates a 2.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.6% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 3.5.2.
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (wordfence)EPSS score
2.25%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2Timeline
- 08-07-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
WordPress before 3.5.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an oEmbed XML provider response containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.4Preferred score · wordfence (Source)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.25%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
83%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.25% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score2.25%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorThe product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
- CWE-611Improper Restriction of XML External Entity ReferenceThe product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.
Affected systems
Wordpress2 products
- wordpress≤ 3.5.1 (fixed in 3.5.2)
- wordpressEOL≤ 3.5.1 | 0.71 | 1.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2.1 | 1.2.2 | 1.2.3 | 1.2.4 | 1.2.5 | 1.2.5:a | 1.3 | 1.3.2 | 1.3.3 | 1.5 | 1.5.1 | 1.5.1.1 | 1.5.1.2 | 1.5.1.3 | 1.5.2 | 1.6.2 | 2.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2 | 2.0.4 | 2.0.5 | 2.0.6 | 2.0.7 | 2.0.8 | 2.0.9 | 2.0.10 | 2.0.11 | 2.1 | 2.1.1 | 2.1.2 | 2.1.3 | 2.2 | 2.2.1 | 2.2.2 | 2.2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3.1 | 2.3.2 | 2.3.3 | 2.5 | 2.5.1 | 2.6 | 2.6.1 | 2.6.2 | 2.6.3 | 2.6.5 | 2.7 | 2.7.1 | 2.8 | 2.8.1 | 2.8.2 | 2.8.3 | 2.8.4 | 2.8.4:a | 2.8.5 | 2.8.5.1 | 2.8.5.2 | 2.8.6 | 2.9 | 2.9.1 | 2.9.1.1 | 2.9.2 | 3.3 | 3.3.1 | 3.3.2 | 3.3.3 | 3.4.0 | 3.4.1 | 3.4.2 | 3.5.0
Debian1 product
- wordpress< 3.5.2+dfsg-1
2 vendors · 3 products
References
6 links- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=976784X Refsource CONFIRM
- codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.5.2X Refsource CONFIRM