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CVE-2013-1692

14
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-1692 describes a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, Thunderbird, and Thunderbird ESR where XMLHttpRequest HEAD requests improperly allowed body data. This flaw could be leveraged by remote attackers to facilitate cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks through specially crafted websites. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and a potential impact of partial integrity compromise, with no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

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

4.3MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.01%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0201 is in the 64th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (8)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: thunderbird-0:17.0.7-1.el6_4
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: thunderbird-0:17.0.7-1.el5_9
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: firefox-0:17.0.7-1.el5_9
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: xulrunner-0:17.0.7-1.el5_9
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: firefox-0:17.0.7-1.el6_4
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: xulrunner-0:17.0.7-1.el6_4
View patch
mozillavendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: thunderbird

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2013-1692Moderate

Mozilla: Data in the body of XHR HEAD requests leads to CSRF attacks (MFSA 2013-54)

Jun 25, 2013

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00003.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00004.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00005.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00006.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00010.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00011.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-0981.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-0982.html
bugzilla.mozilla.org / show_bug.cgi
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17096
debian.org / security/2013/dsa-2716
debian.org / security/2013/dsa-2720
mozilla.org / security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-54.html
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/60783
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1890-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1891-1