The ping functionality in cgi-bin/diagnostic.cgi on Seowon Intech SWC-9100 routers allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ping_ipaddr parameter.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-7179 is rated High Exploit Risk (81.7/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.11%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +2.23% 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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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39074 | exploit_db | edb | 2014-02-03 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 1.87% | 4.11% | +2.23% |
| 2 | 2025-09-20 | 2.02% | 1.87% | -0.14% |
| 3 | 2025-08-13 | — | 2.02% | — |
Full EPSS history (16 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.3 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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6.5 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
: CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| seowonintech | swc-9100 | — | cpe:2.3:h:seowonintech:swc-9100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/56756 | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/431726 | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |