How severe is CVE-2013-4272?

CVE-2013-4272 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2013-4272 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-4272?

CVE-2013-4272 primarily affects Botcha Spam Prevention Project Botcha. In total, 13 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4272?

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

When was CVE-2013-4272 published?

CVE-2013-4272 was published on 2013-08-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-4272

CVE-2013-4272 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Botcha Spam Prevention Project Botcha 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-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (60th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Botcha Spam Prevention Project Botcha
Published: 2013-08-28
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The BOTCHA Spam Prevention module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.6, 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.1, and 7.x-3.x before 7.x-3.3 for Drupal, when the debugging level is set to 5 or 6, logs the content of submitted forms, which allows context-dependent users to obtain sensitive information such as usernames and passwords by reading the log file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4272?: The BOTCHA Spam Prevention module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.6, 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.1, and 7.x-3.x before 7.x-3.3 for Drupal, when the debugging level is set to 5 or 6, logs the content of submitted forms, which allows context-dependent users to obtain sensitive information such as usernames and passwords by reading the log file.
How severe is CVE-2013-4272?: CVE-2013-4272 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-4272 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-4272?: CVE-2013-4272 primarily affects Botcha Spam Prevention Project Botcha. In total, 13 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4272?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-4272 published?: CVE-2013-4272 was published on 2013-08-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (13)

cpe:2.3:a:botcha_spam_prevention_project:botcha:7.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botcha_spam_prevention_project:botcha:7.x-1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botcha_spam_prevention_project:botcha:7.x-1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botcha_spam_prevention_project:botcha:7.x-1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botcha_spam_prevention_project:botcha:7.x-1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botcha_spam_prevention_project:botcha:7.x-1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botcha_spam_prevention_project:botcha:7.x-1.x:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botcha_spam_prevention_project:botcha:7.x-2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botcha_spam_prevention_project:botcha:7.x-2.x:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botcha_spam_prevention_project:botcha:7.x-3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botcha_spam_prevention_project:botcha:7.x-3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botcha_spam_prevention_project:botcha:7.x-3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botcha_spam_prevention_project:botcha:7.x-3.x:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*

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