CVE-2013-4447
CVE-2013-4447 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Md-systems Simplenews 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: 3% (84th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Md-systems Simplenews
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the API in the Simplenews module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.5 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an email address.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-4447?
- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the API in the Simplenews module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.5 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an email address.
- How severe is CVE-2013-4447?
- CVE-2013-4447 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2013-4447 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-4447?
- CVE-2013-4447 primarily affects Md-systems Simplenews. In total, 24 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-4447?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2013-4447 published?
- CVE-2013-4447 was published on 2013-11-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/98628
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/123660/Drupal-Simplenews-6.x-7.x-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Oct/120
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55209
- https://drupal.org/node/2113487
- https://drupal.org/node/2113491
- https://drupal.org/node/2113515
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/88101
Affected products (24)
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.0:-:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.0:beta1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.0:beta2:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.0:beta3:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.0:beta4:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.0:beta5:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.0:rc1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.0:rc2:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.0:rc3:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.0:rc4:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.0:rc5:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.0:rc6:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.1:-:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.2:-:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.3:-:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.4:-:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:6.x-1.x:dev:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:7.x-1.0:-:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:7.x-1.0:alpha1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:7.x-1.0:alpha2:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:7.x-1.0:beta1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:7.x-1.0:beta2:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:7.x-1.0:rc1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:md-systems:simplenews:7.x-1.x:dev:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
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