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CVE-2013-2586
XAMPP 1.8.1 does not properly restrict access to xampp/lang.php, which allows remote attackers to modify xampp/lang.tmp and execute…
Medium4.3EPSS 5.2%
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- mitre
Description
XAMPP 1.8.1 does not properly restrict access to xampp/lang.php, which allows remote attackers to modify xampp/lang.tmp and execute cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the WriteIntoLocalDisk method.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.2% · top 7.5% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/123407/XAMPP-1.8.1-Local-Write-Access.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20130926 XAMPP 1.8.1 Local Write Access Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 97780 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 28654 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 62665 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- xampp-cve20122586-lang-security-bypass(87499) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
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