SQL injection vulnerability in Symphony CMS before 2.3.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sort parameter to system/authors/. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-2559 is rated High Exploit Risk (65.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.63%). Core evidence: 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38417 | exploit_db | edb | 2013-04-03 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | 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 | 2026-05-17 | 1.15% | 0.63% | -0.53% |
| 2 | 2025-11-10 | 1.35% | 1.15% | -0.20% |
| 3 | 2025-03-19 | — | 1.35% | — |
Full EPSS history (9 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
8.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| getsymphony | symphony | <= 2.3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:getsymphony:symphony:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| getsymphony | symphony | 2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:getsymphony:symphony:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| getsymphony | symphony | 2.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:getsymphony:symphony:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| getsymphony | symphony | 2.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:getsymphony:symphony:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| getsymphony | symphony | 2.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:getsymphony:symphony:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| getsymphony | symphony | 2.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:getsymphony:symphony:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| getsymphony | symphony | 2.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:getsymphony:symphony:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| getsymphony | symphony | 2.1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:getsymphony:symphony:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| getsymphony | symphony | 2.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:getsymphony:symphony:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| getsymphony | symphony | 2.3 | cpe:2.3:a:getsymphony:symphony:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |