CVE-2013-5711

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/walkthrough/walkthrough.php in the Design Approval System plugin before 3.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the step parameter.

Published: 2013-09-17 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-5711 is rated Exploit Available (50/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.17%). Core evidence: 1 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-2013-5711

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-5711

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 2025-03-30 2.74% 0.17% -2.57%
2 2025-03-29 0.17% 2.74% +2.57%
3 2025-03-24 0.17%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-5711

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-2013-5711

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-5711

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin <= 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 1.4 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 1.5 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 1.7 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 1.8 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 1.9 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 2.1 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 2.2 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 2.3 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 2.4 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 2.5 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 2.6 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 2.7 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 2.8 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 2.9 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 3.2 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 3.3 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 3.4 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slickremix design_approval_system_plugin 3.5 cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:design_approval_system_plugin:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-5711

cvelogic Threat Intelligence