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CVE-2013-5135

HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 10.8%EU EUVD

Format string vulnerability in Screen Sharing Server in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 and Apple Remote Desktop before 3.5.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a VNC username.

Key facts

CVSS score
7.5 (v2.0)
Severity
HIGH
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-134
EPSS score
10.8% (96th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2013-4975)
Published
October 24, 2013
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2013-4975 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 17, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • apple / apple remote desktop
  • apple / apple remote desktop
  • apple / apple remote desktop
  • apple / apple remote desktop
  • apple / apple remote desktop
  • apple / apple remote desktop
  • apple / apple remote desktop
  • apple / apple remote desktop
  • apple / apple remote desktop
  • apple / apple remote desktop
  • apple / apple remote desktop
  • apple / apple remote desktop
  • apple / apple remote desktop
  • apple / mac os x
  • apple / mac os x
  • apple / mac os x
  • apple / mac os x
  • apple / mac os x
  • apple / mac os x
  • apple / mac os x

References

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

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