Is CVE-2013-2796 being actively exploited?

CVE-2013-2796 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2013-2796?

CVE-2013-2796 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2013-2796

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9EPSS 0.7%EU EUVD

Schneider Electric Vijeo Citect 7.20 and earlier, CitectSCADA 7.20 and earlier, and PowerLogic SCADA 7.20 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files, send HTTP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Key facts

CVSS score: 6.9 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-264
EPSS score: 0.7% (54th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2013-2735)
Published: August 9, 2013
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2013-2735 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

schneider-electric / citectscada
schneider-electric / citectscada
schneider-electric / powerlogic scada
schneider-electric / powerlogic scada
schneider-electric / vijeo citect
schneider-electric / vijeo citect

References

http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-13-217-02(US Government Resource)
http://www.citect.schneider-electric.com/cs-HF720SP459363(Patch)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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