How severe is CVE-2011-0642?

CVE-2011-0642 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2011-0642 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2011-0642?

CVE-2011-0642 primarily affects Network-13 N-13 News. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0642?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2011-0642 published?

CVE-2011-0642 was published on 2011-01-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2011-0642

CVE-2011-0642 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Network-13 N-13 News with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Network-13 N-13 News
Published: 2011-01-25
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in news/admin.php in N-13 News 3.4, 3.7, and 4.0 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create new users via the options action. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-0642?: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in news/admin.php in N-13 News 3.4, 3.7, and 4.0 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create new users via the options action. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2011-0642?: CVE-2011-0642 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2011-0642 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-0642?: CVE-2011-0642 primarily affects Network-13 N-13 News. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0642?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2011-0642 published?: CVE-2011-0642 was published on 2011-01-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:network-13:n-13_news:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:network-13:n-13_news:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:network-13:n-13_news:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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