CVE-2013-5640

Name: CVE-2013-5640
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-04-01T03:24:59.767+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.37%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-5640 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Gnew 2013.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) answer_id or (2) question_id parameter to polls/vote.php, (3) story_id parameter to comments/add.php or (4) comments/edit.php, or (5) thread_id parameter to posts/add.php. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT due to differences in researchers and disclosure dates. EPSS estimates a 2.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Gnew 2013.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) answer_id or (2) question_id parameter to polls/vote.php, (3) story_id parameter to comments/add.php or (4) comments/edit.php, or (5) thread_id parameter to posts/add.php. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT due to differences in researchers and disclosure dates. CVE-2013-7349 already covers the news_id parameter to news/send.php, user_email parameter to users/register.php, and thread_id to posts/edit.php vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.37%

81.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Raoul Proenca	Gnew	2013.1

References

Timeline

Published: Apr 1, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-5640?

How severe is CVE-2013-5640?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-5640 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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Source: NVD / NIST