CVE-2013-6878

Name: CVE-2013-6878
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-11-22T19:15:11.703+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.78%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2013-6878 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Mijosoft MijoSearch component 2.0.4 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query parameter to component/mijosearch/search.. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Mijosoft MijoSearch component 2.0.4 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query parameter to component/mijosearch/search.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.78%

51.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Miwisoft	Mijosearch	<= 2.0.4

References

https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23186Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23186Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 22, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-6878?

How severe is CVE-2013-6878?

CVE-2013-6878 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6878?

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