How severe is CVE-2013-1223?

CVE-2013-1223 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2013-1223 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-1223?

CVE-2013-1223 primarily affects Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal. In total, 13 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1223?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2013-1223 published?

CVE-2013-1223 was published on 2013-05-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-1223

CVE-2013-1223 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (72nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal
Published: 2013-05-09
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The log viewer in Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal (CVP) Software before 9.0.1 ES 11 does not properly validate an unspecified parameter, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted (1) HTTP or (2) HTTPS request, aka Bug ID CSCub38372.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1223?: The log viewer in Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal (CVP) Software before 9.0.1 ES 11 does not properly validate an unspecified parameter, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted (1) HTTP or (2) HTTPS request, aka Bug ID CSCub38372.
How severe is CVE-2013-1223?: CVE-2013-1223 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2013-1223 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-1223?: CVE-2013-1223 primarily affects Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal. In total, 13 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1223?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2013-1223 published?: CVE-2013-1223 was published on 2013-05-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20130508-cvp

Affected products (13)

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_customer_voice_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_customer_voice_portal:3.0:sr1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_customer_voice_portal:3.0:sr2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_customer_voice_portal:3.6\(10\):es01:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_customer_voice_portal:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_customer_voice_portal:4.0\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_customer_voice_portal:4.0\(2\):sr1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_customer_voice_portal:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_customer_voice_portal:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_customer_voice_portal:7.0\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_customer_voice_portal:8.0\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_customer_voice_portal:8.5\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_customer_voice_portal:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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