CVE-2013-5660
CVE-2013-5660 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Powersoftware Winarchiver with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 11% places it in the 95th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 11% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Powersoftware Winarchiver
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in Power Software WinArchiver 3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .zip file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-5660?
- Buffer overflow in Power Software WinArchiver 3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .zip file.
- How severe is CVE-2013-5660?
- CVE-2013-5660 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2013-5660 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 11% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-5660?
- CVE-2013-5660 affects Powersoftware Winarchiver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-5660?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2013-5660 published?
- CVE-2013-5660 was published on 2014-04-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/ref/92/winarchiver-overflow.txt
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/92992
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/121512/Winarchiver-3.2-Buffer-Overflow.html
- http://realpentesting.blogspot.com.es/p/blog-page_3.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Sep/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59626
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:powersoftware:winarchiver:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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