CVE-2013-5539

The upload-dialog implementation in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) allows remote authenticated users to upload files with an arbitrary file type, and consequently conduct attacks against unspecified other systems, via a crafted file, aka Bug ID CSCui67511.

Published: 2013-10-16 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-5539 is rated Moderate Risk (44.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.96%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-5539

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 0.37% 0.96% +0.59%
2 2025-03-17 0.17% 0.37% +0.20%
3 2024-09-17 0.17%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-5539

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/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:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
6.8 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-5539

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-5539

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cisco identity_services_engine_software cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine cpe:2.3:h:cisco:identity_services_engine:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-5539

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