CVE-2013-3252

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the options admin page in the WP-PostViews plugin before 1.63 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change plugin settings via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2014-04-10 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-3252 is rated Moderate Risk (45.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.29%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-3252

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 2026-05-10 0.18% 0.29% +0.11%
2 2025-03-30 4.89% 0.18% -4.71%
3 2025-03-29 4.89%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-3252

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 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:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-3252

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-3252

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
lesterchan wp-postviews <= 1.62 cpe:2.3:a:lesterchan:wp-postviews:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
lesterchan wp-postviews 1.00 cpe:2.3:a:lesterchan:wp-postviews:1.00:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
lesterchan wp-postviews 1.01 cpe:2.3:a:lesterchan:wp-postviews:1.01:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
lesterchan wp-postviews 1.02 cpe:2.3:a:lesterchan:wp-postviews:1.02:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
lesterchan wp-postviews 1.10 cpe:2.3:a:lesterchan:wp-postviews:1.10:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
lesterchan wp-postviews 1.11 cpe:2.3:a:lesterchan:wp-postviews:1.11:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
lesterchan wp-postviews 1.20 cpe:2.3:a:lesterchan:wp-postviews:1.20:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
lesterchan wp-postviews 1.30 cpe:2.3:a:lesterchan:wp-postviews:1.30:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
lesterchan wp-postviews 1.31 cpe:2.3:a:lesterchan:wp-postviews:1.31:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
lesterchan wp-postviews 1.40 cpe:2.3:a:lesterchan:wp-postviews:1.40:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
lesterchan wp-postviews 1.50 cpe:2.3:a:lesterchan:wp-postviews:1.50:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
lesterchan wp-postviews 1.60 cpe:2.3:a:lesterchan:wp-postviews:1.60:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
lesterchan wp-postviews 1.61 cpe:2.3:a:lesterchan:wp-postviews:1.61:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2013-3252

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