CVE-2013-2209

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the auto-complete widget in htdocs/media/rb/js/reviews.js in Review Board 1.6.x before 1.6.17 and 1.7.x before 1.7.10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a full name.

Published: 2013-07-31 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-2209 is rated High Exploit Risk (61.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.16%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.76% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2013-2209

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-2209

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 2026-06-15 0.41% 2.16% +1.76%
2 2025-03-17 0.45% 0.41% -0.04%
3 2024-12-17 0.45%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-2209

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-2013-2209

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2013-2209

GHSA-6g7x-4c7m-g63m · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: pip — Review Board Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the reviews dropdown

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-2209

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
reviewboard review_board 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.2 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.3 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.4 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.5 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.6 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.7 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.8 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.9 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.10 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.11 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.12 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.13 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.14 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.15 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.6.16 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.7.0 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.7.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.7.2 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.7.3 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.7.4 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.7.5 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.7.6 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.7.7 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.7.8 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reviewboard review_board 1.7.9 cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:1.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-2209

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