How severe is CVE-2013-0502?

CVE-2013-0502 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2013-0502 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-0502?

CVE-2013-0502 primarily affects Ibm Infosphere Information Server. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0502?

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

When was CVE-2013-0502 published?

CVE-2013-0502 was published on 2013-04-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-0502

CVE-2013-0502 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Infosphere Information Server 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-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Ibm Infosphere Information Server
Published: 2013-04-01
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1, 8.5 through FP3, 8.7 through FP2, and 9.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a malformed URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0502?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1, 8.5 through FP3, 8.7 through FP2, and 9.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a malformed URL.
How severe is CVE-2013-0502?: CVE-2013-0502 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-0502 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-0502?: CVE-2013-0502 primarily affects Ibm Infosphere Information Server. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0502?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-0502 published?: CVE-2013-0502 was published on 2013-04-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

More vulnerabilities in Ibm Infosphere Information Server

CVE-2009-4240 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Multiple buffer overflows in unspecified setuid executables in the DataStage subsystem in IBM InfoSphere Information…
CVE-2022-40752 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): IBM InfoSphere DataStage 11.7 is vulnerable to a command injection vulnerability due to improper neutralization of…
CVE-2022-22425 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): "IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could execute…
CVE-2022-31768 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially crafted…
CVE-2020-27583 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.5.0.0 is affected by deserialization of untrusted data which could allow remote…
CVE-2012-0204 — Critical (CVSS 9.3): Untrusted search path vulnerability in InfoSphere Import Export Manager 8.1 through 9.1 in InfoSphere Information…

All CVEs affecting Ibm Infosphere Information Server →

Other CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting (XSS)) vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-49410 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Imran Emu TC…
CVE-2024-47875 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): DOMPurify is a DOM-only, super-fast, uber-tolerant XSS sanitizer for HTML, MathML and SVG. DOMpurify was vulnerable to…
CVE-2024-6886 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Gitea…
CVE-2023-45144 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): com.xwiki.identity-oauth:identity-oauth-ui is a package to aid in building identity and service providers based on…
CVE-2023-45138 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Change Request is an pplication allowing users to request changes on a wiki without publishing the changes directly.…
CVE-2022-4361 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Keycloak, an open-source identity and access management solution, has a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the…

Browse all CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting (XSS)) vulnerabilities →