CVE-2013-3179

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, and 2013 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted request, aka "SharePoint XSS Vulnerability."

Published: 2013-09-11 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-3179 is rated High Exploit Risk (71.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 22.26%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +11.66% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2013-3179

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
28238 exploit_db edb 2013-09-12 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-3179

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 10.60% 22.26% +11.66%
2 2025-12-28 11.88% 10.60% -1.28%
3 2025-12-27 11.88%

Full EPSS history (25 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-3179

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-2013-3179

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-3179

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft sharepoint_foundation 2010 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_foundation:2010:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft sharepoint_foundation 2010 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_foundation:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft sharepoint_server 2007 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft sharepoint_server 2010 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2010:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft sharepoint_server 2010 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft sharepoint_services 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_services:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-3179

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