Is CVE-2017-13129 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available for CVE-2017-13129, but active exploitation has not been confirmed.

Can CVE-2017-13129 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2017-13129 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-13129?

CVE-2017-13129 has a CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH).

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CVE-2017-13129

CWE-352Published: September 26, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.0

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ZKTeco ZKTime Web 2.0.1.12280 allows remote authenticated users to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that add administrators by leveraging lack of anti-CSRF tokens.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-13129 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

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

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 8.0.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2017-13129. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.