Vulnerability in Wellintech Kingview

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.

Published 2013-10-25 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.026 (85.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 85.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.028 · newest: 0.026 · change: -0.001

Affected products

Wellintech Kingview

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-264

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28085/ (exploit)
ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-13-295-01 (US Government Resource, Patch)