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CVE-2013-1688

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-1688 describes a critical vulnerability in the Profiler implementation of Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 22.0. This flaw allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted website. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability poses a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector, medium attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 21.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
19.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
19.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:19.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
19.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:19.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
20.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.56%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
83.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0256 is in the 41st percentile among its peer group of 8,920 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

mozillavendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2013-1688Moderate

Mozilla: Arbitrary code execution within Profiler (MFSA 2013-52)

Jun 25, 2013

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00003.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00005.html
bugzilla.mozilla.org / show_bug.cgi
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16427
mozilla.org / security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-52.html
Vendor Advisory
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1890-1