CVE-2013-7136
CVE-2013-7136 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Upc Ireland Cisco Epc2425 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. 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-310.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-310
- Affected product: Upc Ireland Cisco Epc2425
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The UPC Ireland Cisco EPC 2425 router (aka Horizon Box) does not have a sufficiently large number of possible WPA-PSK passphrases, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-7136?
- The UPC Ireland Cisco EPC 2425 router (aka Horizon Box) does not have a sufficiently large number of possible WPA-PSK passphrases, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.
- How severe is CVE-2013-7136?
- CVE-2013-7136 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2013-7136 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-7136?
- CVE-2013-7136 affects Upc Ireland Cisco Epc2425. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-7136?
- 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-2013-7136 published?
- CVE-2013-7136 was published on 2013-12-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30358/
- http://www.planitcomputing.ie/upc-wifi-attack.pdf
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90133
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:h:upc:ireland_cisco_epc2425:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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