CVE-2013-6128

CVE-2013-6128 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wellintech Kingview with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8. 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-264.

Key facts

Description

The KCHARTXYLib.KChartXY ActiveX control in KChartXY.ocx before 65.30.30000.10002 in WellinTech KingView before 6.53 does not properly restrict SaveToFile method calls, which allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files, and subsequently execute arbitrary programs, via the single pathname argument, as demonstrated by a directory traversal attack.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-6128?
The KCHARTXYLib.KChartXY ActiveX control in KChartXY.ocx before 65.30.30000.10002 in WellinTech KingView before 6.53 does not properly restrict SaveToFile method calls, which allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files, and subsequently execute arbitrary programs, via the single pathname argument, as demonstrated by a directory traversal attack.
How severe is CVE-2013-6128?
CVE-2013-6128 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-6128 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-6128?
CVE-2013-6128 affects Wellintech Kingview. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6128?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-6128 published?
CVE-2013-6128 was published on 2013-10-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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