CVE-2013-1879

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in scheduled.jsp in Apache ActiveMQ 5.8.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving the "cron of a message."

Published: 2013-07-19 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2013-1879 is rated Moderate Risk (49.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.37%, 93th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-1879

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 2026-06-16 6.77% 6.37% -0.40%
2 2026-06-15 5.47% 6.77% +1.29%
3 2025-11-23 — 5.47% —

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-1879

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-1879

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2013-1879

GHSA-mfhr-3xmc-r2gg · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Apache ActiveMQ

OS Trackers for CVE-2013-1879

vendor priority summary link
debian unimportant CVE-2013-1879 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (activemq), 4 status rows across 4 suites (bookworm, bullseye, sid, trixie): resolved 4. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1879
redhat medium — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1879
ubuntu medium CVE-2013-1879 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (activemq), 12 status rows across 12 suites (hardy, lucid, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily): ignored 6, DNE 3, not-affected 2, needed 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-1879

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-1879

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache activemq <= 5.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache activemq 5.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache activemq 5.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache activemq 5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache activemq 5.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache activemq 5.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache activemq 5.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache activemq 5.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache activemq 5.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache activemq 5.4.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache activemq 5.5.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache activemq 5.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache activemq 5.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache activemq 5.7.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-1879

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