CVE-2013-5951

Exp

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in eXtplorer 2.1.3, when used as a component for Joomla!, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to (1) application.js.php in scripts/ or (2) admin.php, (3) copy_move.php, (4) functions.php, (5) header.php, or (6) upload.php in include/.

Published: 2014-03-25 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-5951 is rated Exploit Available (53.9/100): CVSS Low severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.89%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.57% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2013-5951

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-5951

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 0.32% 1.89% +1.57%
2 2025-03-30 0.49% 0.32% -0.17%
3 2025-03-29 0.49%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-5951

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.6 2.0 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/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:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
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.
4.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-5951

OS Trackers for CVE-2013-5951

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu medium CVE-2013-5951 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (extplorer), 12 status rows across 12 suites (lucid, precise, quantal, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 4, DNE 3, ignored 3, needs-triage 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-5951

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-5951

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
extplorer extplorer 2.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:extplorer:extplorer:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-5951

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