How severe is CVE-2013-5425?

CVE-2013-5425 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2013-5425 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-5425?

CVE-2013-5425 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Virtual Enterprise. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5425?

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

When was CVE-2013-5425 published?

CVE-2013-5425 was published on 2013-11-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-5425

CVE-2013-5425 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Virtual Enterprise with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5. 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: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Ibm Websphere Virtual Enterprise
Published: 2013-11-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Administration Console in IBM WebSphere Virtual Enterprise 6.1 before 6.1.1.6 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-5425?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Administration Console in IBM WebSphere Virtual Enterprise 6.1 before 6.1.1.6 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
How severe is CVE-2013-5425?: CVE-2013-5425 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2013-5425 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-5425?: CVE-2013-5425 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Virtual Enterprise. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5425?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-5425 published?: CVE-2013-5425 was published on 2013-11-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (11)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_virtual_enterprise:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_virtual_enterprise:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_virtual_enterprise:6.1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_virtual_enterprise:6.1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_virtual_enterprise:6.1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_virtual_enterprise:6.1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_virtual_enterprise:6.1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_virtual_enterprise:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_virtual_enterprise:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_virtual_enterprise:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_virtual_enterprise:7.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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