CVE-2013-4274

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the password_policy_admin_view function in password_policy.admin.inc in the Password Policy module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.6 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.5 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the "Administer policies" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Password Expiration Warning" field to the admin/config/people/password_policy/add page.

Published: 2013-08-28 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-4274 is rated Exploit Available (50/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.23%). 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-2013-4274

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-4274

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 2025-03-17 0.12% 0.23% +0.11%
2 2023-03-07 1.13% 0.12% -1.01%
3 2022-02-04 1.13%

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-4274

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.1 2.0 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
3.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-4274

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-4274

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:7.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:7.x-1.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:7.x-1.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:7.x-1.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:7.x-1.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:7.x-1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:7.x-1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:7.x-1.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.1 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:7.x-1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.2 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:7.x-1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.3 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:7.x-1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.4 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:7.x-1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.x cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:7.x-1.x:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:6.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:6.x-1.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:6.x-1.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:6.x-1.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:6.x-1.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:6.x-1.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.1 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:6.x-1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.2 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:6.x-1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.3 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:6.x-1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.4 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:6.x-1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.5 cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:6.x-1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.x cpe:2.3:a:erikwebb:password_policy:6.x-1.x:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-4274

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