CVE-2013-6991

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WP-Cron Dashboard plugin 1.1.5 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the procname parameter to wp-admin/tools.php.

Published: 2014-01-03 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-6991 is rated High Exploit Risk (61.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.04%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.56% 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-2013-6991

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-6991

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 0.47% 2.04% +1.56%
2 2025-08-11 0.40% 0.47% +0.07%
3 2025-03-30 0.40%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-6991

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-2013-6991

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-6991

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
wokamoto wp-cron_dashboard <= 1.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:wokamoto:wp-cron_dashboard:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wokamoto wp-cron_dashboard 1.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:wokamoto:wp-cron_dashboard:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wokamoto wp-cron_dashboard 1.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:wokamoto:wp-cron_dashboard:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wokamoto wp-cron_dashboard 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:wokamoto:wp-cron_dashboard:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wokamoto wp-cron_dashboard 1.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:wokamoto:wp-cron_dashboard:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wokamoto wp-cron_dashboard 1.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:wokamoto:wp-cron_dashboard:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-6991

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