CVE-2013-2679
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cisco Linksys E4200 router with firmware 1.0.05 build 7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) log_type, (2) ping_ip, (3) ping_size, (4) submit_type, or (5)…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 19.6%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cisco Linksys E4200 router with firmware 1.0.05 build 7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) log_type, (2) ping_ip, (3) ping_size, (4) submit_type, or (5) traceroute_ip parameter to apply.cgi or (6) new_workgroup or (7) submit_button parameter to storage/apply.cgi.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 19.65% probability · 97th percentile
- Public exploits
- 3 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 18 January 2013
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- belkin/linksys e4200 firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 19.6% since 3 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (3)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
| EDB-ID | Title | Type | Published | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDB-25292source ↗ | Cisco Linksys E4200 - Multiple Vulnerabilitieshardware · sqlhacker | webapps | 7 May 2013 | no |
| EDB-38501source ↗ | Cisco Linksys E4200 - '/apply.cgi' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilitieshardware · Carl Benedict | remote | 27 April 2013 | yes |
| EDB-24202source ↗ | Linksys WRT54GL Firmware 4.30.15 build 2 - Multiple Vulnerabilitieshardware · m-1-k-3 | webapps | 18 January 2013 | no |
References
- http://osvdb.org/93059Broken Link
- http://osvdb.org/93060Broken Link
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/121551/Cisco-Linksys-E4200-Cross-Site-Scripting-Local-File-Inclusion.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.cloudscan.me/2013/05/xss-lfi-linksys-e4200-firmware-0d.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84069Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://osvdb.org/93059Broken Link
- http://osvdb.org/93060Broken Link
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/121551/Cisco-Linksys-E4200-Cross-Site-Scripting-Local-File-Inclusion.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.cloudscan.me/2013/05/xss-lfi-linksys-e4200-firmware-0d.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84069Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.