Is CVE-2013-2042 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2013-2042 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2013-2042 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2013-2042 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-2042?

CVE-2013-2042 has a CVSS score of 3.5 (LOW).

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LOW

CVE-2013-2042

CWE-79Published: March 14, 2014· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

3.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ownCloud before 4.0.15, 4.5.x before 4.5.11, and 5.0.x before 5.0.6 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the url parameter to (1) apps/bookmarks/ajax/addBookmark.php or (2) apps/bookmarks/ajax/editBookmark.php.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2013-2042 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.