Unscored severity · published Oct 2, 2013
CVE-2013-5979
Directory traversal vulnerability in Spring Signage Xibo 1.2.x before 1.2.3 and 1.4.x before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a
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CVSS
18.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Spring Signage Xibo 1.2.x before 1.2.3 and 1.4.x before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter to index.php.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)18.1% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
XI
Xibo · Xibosignage
1.2.0; 1.2.0; 1.2.0; 1.2.1; 1.2.2; 1.4.0; +2 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5979
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-5979
www.baesystemsdetica.com.au
http://www.baesystemsdetica.com.au/Research/Advisories/Xibo-Directory-Traversal-Vulnerability-%28DS-2013-00
Exploit
https://bugs.launchpad.net/xibo/+bug/1093967
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