CVE-2013-5098

Name: CVE-2013-5098
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-08-09T21:55:07.3+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.98%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-5098 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/admin.php in the Download Monitor plugin before 3.3.6.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sort parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-3262.. EPSS estimates a 1.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/admin.php in the Download Monitor plugin before 3.3.6.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sort parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-3262.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.98%

77.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mikejolley	Download Monitor	<= 1.0.6
Mikejolley	Download Monitor	1.0.0
Mikejolley	Download Monitor	1.0.1
Mikejolley	Download Monitor	1.0.2
Mikejolley	Download Monitor	1.0.3
Mikejolley	Download Monitor	1.0.4
Mikejolley	Download Monitor	1.0.5

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 9, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-5098?

How severe is CVE-2013-5098?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-5098 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5098?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST