CVE-2013-1972

CVE-2013-1972 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Alexey Sukhotin Elfinder 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

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the elFinder file manager module 6.x-0.x before 6.x-0.8 and 7.x-0.x before 7.x-0.8 for Drupal allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims to create, modify, or delete files via unknown vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1972?
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the elFinder file manager module 6.x-0.x before 6.x-0.8 and 7.x-0.x before 7.x-0.8 for Drupal allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims to create, modify, or delete files via unknown vectors.
How severe is CVE-2013-1972?
CVE-2013-1972 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-1972 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-1972?
CVE-2013-1972 primarily affects Alexey Sukhotin Elfinder. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1972?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-1972 published?
CVE-2013-1972 was published on 2013-06-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (7)

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