CVE-2013-4274

Name: CVE-2013-4274
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-08-28T22:55:05.803+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.97%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-4274 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the password_policy_admin_view function in password_policy.admin.inc in the Password Policy module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.6 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.5 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the "Administer policies" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Password Expiration Warning" field to the admin/config/people/password_policy/add page.. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the password_policy_admin_view function in password_policy.admin.inc in the Password Policy module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.6 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.5 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the "Administer policies" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Password Expiration Warning" field to the admin/config/people/password_policy/add page.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.97%

57.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Erikwebb	Password Policy	7.x-1.0	—
Erikwebb	Password Policy	7.x-1.1	—
Erikwebb	Password Policy	7.x-1.2	—
Erikwebb	Password Policy	7.x-1.3	—
Erikwebb	Password Policy	7.x-1.4	—
Erikwebb	Password Policy	7.x-1.x	Dev
Erikwebb	Password Policy	6.x-1.0	—
Erikwebb	Password Policy	6.x-1.1	—
Erikwebb	Password Policy	6.x-1.2	—
Erikwebb	Password Policy	6.x-1.3	—
Erikwebb	Password Policy	6.x-1.4	—
Erikwebb	Password Policy	6.x-1.5	—
Erikwebb	Password Policy	6.x-1.x	Dev

References

http://www.madirish.net/557Exploit, Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/22/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61780
https://drupal.org/node/2065241Patch
https://drupal.org/node/2065387Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.madirish.net/557Exploit, Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/22/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61780
https://drupal.org/node/2065241Patch
https://drupal.org/node/2065387Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 28, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-4274?

How severe is CVE-2013-4274?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-4274 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4274?

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Source: NVD / NIST