CVE-2013-2818

The DNP Master Driver in Alstom e-terracontrol 3.5, 3.6, and 3.7 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and DNP3 service disruption) via crafted input over a serial line.

Published: 2013-12-01 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-2818 is rated Low Risk (28.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.36%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-2818

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 0.05% 0.36% +0.30%
2 2025-08-02 0.18% 0.05% -0.13%
3 2025-03-17 0.18%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-2818

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.7 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
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:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
3.4 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-2818

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-2818

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
alstom e-terracontrol 3.5 cpe:2.3:a:alstom:e-terracontrol:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alstom e-terracontrol 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:alstom:e-terracontrol:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alstom e-terracontrol 3.7 cpe:2.3:a:alstom:e-terracontrol:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-2818

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