RCE in Restful Web Services
CVE-2013-4225
The RESTful Web Services (restws) module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.4 and 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.1 for Drupal does not properly restrict access to entity write operations, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users with the "access resource node" and "create page content" permissions (or equivalents) to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) or execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted text field.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.021 (80.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 81st percentile — 80.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.021 · newest: 0.021 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Restful Web Services — versions 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.4, 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.1
- Restful Web Services Project — versions 7.x-2.x
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- drupal.org/node/2059603 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- drupal.org/node/2059591 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- drupal.org/node/2059593 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/10/1 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-4225?
- CVE-2013-4225 is a high-severity vulnerability in Restful Web Services, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-02-11.
- How severe is CVE-2013-4225?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.