Opera before 12.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted clipPaths in an SVG document.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-1638 is rated High Exploit Risk (81.2/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 25.42%, 96th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24448 | exploit_db | edb | 2013-02-05 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-11-01 | 30.06% | 25.42% | -4.64% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 28.20% | 30.06% | +1.86% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 28.20% | — |
Full EPSS history (14 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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8.6 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
gentoo
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normal | CVE-2013-1638: 1 GLSA(s) (201406-14), 1 atom(s) (www-client/opera); latest impact normal. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2013-1638 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| opera | opera_browser | <= 12.12 | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| opera | opera_browser | 12.00 | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:12.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| opera | opera_browser | 12.00 | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:12.00:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| opera | opera_browser | 12.01 | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:12.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| opera | opera_browser | 12.02 | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:12.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| opera | opera_browser | 12.10 | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| opera | opera_browser | 12.10 | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:12.10:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| opera | opera_browser | 12.11 | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:12.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00038.html | |
| http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unified/1213/ | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/1043/ | Vendor Advisory |