CVE-2013-2499
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 3.25%
Last modified
CVE-2013-2499 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. SimpleHRM 2.3 and earlier could allow remote attackers to bypass the authentication process in 'user_manager.php' via spoofing a cookie.. EPSS estimates a 3.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SimpleHRM 2.3 and earlier could allow remote attackers to bypass the authentication process in 'user_manager.php' via spoofing a cookie.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Simplehrm | Simplehrm | <= 2.3 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/17/1Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59255Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83629Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/17/1Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59255Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83629Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-2499?
SimpleHRM 2.3 and earlier could allow remote attackers to bypass the authentication process in 'user_manager.php' via spoofing a cookie.
How severe is CVE-2013-2499?
CVE-2013-2499 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2499?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2013-2499?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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