CVE-2013-7324
CVE-2013-7324 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webkitgtk with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-74.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-74
- Affected product: Webkitgtk
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Webkit-GTK 2.x (any version with HTML5 audio/video support based on GStreamer) allows remote attackers to trigger unexpectedly high sound volume via malicious javascript. NOTE: this WebKit-GTK behavior complies with existing W3C standards and existing practices for GNOME desktop integration.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-7324?
- Webkit-GTK 2.x (any version with HTML5 audio/video support based on GStreamer) allows remote attackers to trigger unexpectedly high sound volume via malicious javascript. NOTE: this WebKit-GTK behavior complies with existing W3C standards and existing practices for GNOME desktop integration.
- How severe is CVE-2013-7324?
- CVE-2013-7324 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2013-7324 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-2013-7324?
- CVE-2013-7324 affects Webkitgtk. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-7324?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2013-7324 published?
- CVE-2013-7324 was published on 2020-02-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/10/13
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2013/CVE-2013-7324.html
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/08/4
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:webkitgtk:webkitgtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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