CVE-2013-4987

Exp

PineApp Mail-SeCure before 3.70 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging console access and providing shell metacharacters in a "system ping" command.

Published: 2013-11-08 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-4987 is rated High Exploit Risk (73.9/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.99%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2013-4987

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
28680 exploit_db edb 2013-10-02 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-4987

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 11.23% 2.99% -8.24%
2 2026-01-08 7.55% 11.23% +3.68%
3 2025-06-24 7.55%

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-4987

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
8.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C 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:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
6.8 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-4987

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-4987

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
pineapp mail-secure <= 3.69 cpe:2.3:a:pineapp:mail-secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-4987

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