Is CVE-2013-10016 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2013-10016 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2013-10016 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2013-10016 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-10016?

CVE-2013-10016 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2013-10016

CWE-89Published: February 3, 2023· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in fanzila WebFinance 0.5 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file htdocs/admin/save_taxes.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. The patch is named 306f170ca2a8203ae3d8f51fb219ba9e05b945e1. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-220055.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

A critical SQL injection vulnerability exists in fanzila WebFinance 0.5 within the save_taxes.php file. The flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to manipulate the id argument to execute arbitrary database commands. It is rated 9.8 on the CVSS scale.

No public exploit is known for this issue, and it is not currently tracked in the CISA KEV catalog.

Recommended Action

Apply the specific patch 306f170ca2a8203ae3d8f51fb219ba9e05b945e1 provided by the vendor.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2013-10016 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.