CVE-2013-5006

Name: CVE-2013-5006
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-07-31T13:20:19.287+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.55%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-5006 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. main_internet.php on the Western Digital My Net N600 and N750 with firmware 1.03.12 and 1.04.16, and the N900 and N900C with firmware 1.05.12, 1.06.18, and 1.06.28, allows remote attackers to discover the cleartext administrative password by reading the "var pass=" line within the HTML source code.. EPSS estimates a 4.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

main_internet.php on the Western Digital My Net N600 and N750 with firmware 1.03.12 and 1.04.16, and the N900 and N900C with firmware 1.05.12, 1.06.18, and 1.06.28, allows remote attackers to discover the cleartext administrative password by reading the "var pass=" line within the HTML source code.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.55%

90.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-255

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Westerndigital	My Net N900	All versions
Westerndigital	My Net N900c	All versions
Westerndigital	My Net N750	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Jul 31, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-5006?

How severe is CVE-2013-5006?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-5006 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5006?

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Source: NVD / NIST