CVE-2013-7137
The "remember me" functionality in login.php in Burden before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges by setting the burden_user_rememberme cookie to 1.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.1%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The "remember me" functionality in login.php in Burden before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges by setting the burden_user_rememberme cookie to 1.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 16.07% probability · 97th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 14 January 2014
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- burden project/burden
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 16.1% since 4 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 (1)
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.
References
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30916Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530703/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/joshf/Burden/commit/edaa1bb8f73d6f3c8b2e78b67f1b40e02fccd0c1Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/joshf/Burden/issues/2Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/joshf/Burden/releases/tag/1.8.1Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23192Broken Link
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30916Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530703/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/joshf/Burden/commit/edaa1bb8f73d6f3c8b2e78b67f1b40e02fccd0c1Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/joshf/Burden/issues/2Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/joshf/Burden/releases/tag/1.8.1Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23192Broken Link
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.