How severe is CVE-2013-5951?

CVE-2013-5951 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2013-5951 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-5951?

CVE-2013-5951 affects Extplorer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5951?

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

When was CVE-2013-5951 published?

CVE-2013-5951 was published on 2014-03-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-5951

CVE-2013-5951 is a low-severity vulnerability in Extplorer with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6. 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 2.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Extplorer
Published: 2014-03-25
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in eXtplorer 2.1.3, when used as a component for Joomla!, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to (1) application.js.php in scripts/ or (2) admin.php, (3) copy_move.php, (4) functions.php, (5) header.php, or (6) upload.php in include/.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-5951?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in eXtplorer 2.1.3, when used as a component for Joomla!, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to (1) application.js.php in scripts/ or (2) admin.php, (3) copy_move.php, (4) functions.php, (5) header.php, or (6) upload.php in include/.
How severe is CVE-2013-5951?: CVE-2013-5951 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2013-5951 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-5951?: CVE-2013-5951 affects Extplorer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5951?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-5951 published?: CVE-2013-5951 was published on 2014-03-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:extplorer:extplorer:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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