4.3

CVE-2013-2586: apachefriends xampp Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 29-09-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-2586 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in apachefriends xampp. EPSS estimates a 5.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.21%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits4reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 29-09-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

XAMPP 1.8.1 does not properly restrict access to xampp/lang.php, which allows remote attackers to modify xampp/lang.tmp and execute cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the WriteIntoLocalDisk method.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

5.21%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 5.21% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
5.21%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

4 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (archives.neohapsis.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Show all 4 exploits
  • exploit-databasephpUnverified

    XAMPP 1.8.1 - 'lang.php?WriteIntoLocalDisk method' Local Write Access

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apachefriends1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

6 links