Is CVE-2013-2827 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available for CVE-2013-2827, but active exploitation has not been confirmed.

Can CVE-2013-2827 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2013-2827 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-2827?

CVE-2013-2827 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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CVE-2013-2827

CWE-94Published: January 15, 2014· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An unspecified ActiveX control in WellinTech KingSCADA before 3.1.2, KingAlarm&Event before 3.1, and KingGraphic before 3.1.2 allows remote attackers to download arbitrary DLL code onto a client machine and execute this code via the ProjectURL property value.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2013-2827 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.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2013-2827. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.