6.4

CVE-2013-2205: wordpress Configuration

CVSS: 6.4v3.1MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2013-2205
Published 08-07-2013Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-2205 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) Configuration vulnerability in wordpress. EPSS estimates a 2.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 3.5.2.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (wordfence)
EPSS score
2.96%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2
DSA-2718-1MGASA-2013-0198

Timeline

  1. 08-07-2013
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The default configuration of SWFUpload in WordPress before 3.5.2 has an unrestrictive security.allowDomain setting, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.96%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

87%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.96% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.96%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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

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