CVE-2013-2248

Exp

Multiple open redirect vulnerabilities in Apache Struts 2.0.0 through 2.3.15 allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in a parameter using the (1) redirect: or (2) redirectAction: prefix.

Published: 2013-07-20 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-2248 is rated High Exploit Risk (72.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 91.95%, 100th 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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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2013-2248

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
38666 exploit_db edb 2013-07-16 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-2248

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 2026-03-27 92.41% 91.95% -0.45%
2 2026-03-13 92.66% 92.41% -0.26%
3 2026-03-04 92.66%

Full EPSS history (41 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-2248

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-2248

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2013-2248

GHSA-rpj9-r897-wc6q · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Open redirect in Apache Struts

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-2248

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache struts 2.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.9 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.10 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.11 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.11.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.11.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.12 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.13 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.0.14 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.1.6 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.1.8 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.1.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.2.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.2.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.3.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.3.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.3.3 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.3.4 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.3.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.3.7 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.3.8 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.3.12 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.3.14 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.3.14.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.3.14.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.3.14.3 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache struts 2.3.15 cpe:2.3:a:apache:struts:2.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-2248

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