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CVE-2013-1788

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-1788 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in poppler versions prior to 0.22.1, affecting freedesktop poppler. This flaw, categorized as an invalid memory access (CWE-119), could lead to application crashes and potentially arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 6.8, it is considered medium severity, requiring medium attack complexity and no authentication, and impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.22.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.87%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0387 is in the 85th 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

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: poppler
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: poppler

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2013-1788Low

poppler: multiple invalid memory access flaws

Jan 10, 2013

References

cgit.freedesktop.org / poppler/poppler/commit
ExploitPatch
cgit.freedesktop.org / poppler/poppler/commit
ExploitPatch
cgit.freedesktop.org / poppler/poppler/commit
ExploitPatch
cgit.freedesktop.org / poppler/poppler/commit
ExploitPatch
cgit.freedesktop.org / poppler/poppler/commit
ExploitPatch
j00ru.vexillium.org
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2013-March/100081.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2013-March/100090.html
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/52846
Vendor Advisory
ubuntu.com / usn/usn-1785-1
debian.org / security/2013/dsa-2719
mandriva.com / security/advisories
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2013/02/28/4
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2013/02/28/8