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CVE-2013-0686

Published: May 9, 2013Updated: Apr 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD csafCWE-20
NVD MITRE
9.3CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
2.1%
Top 21.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

Invensys Wonderware Information Server (WIS) 4.0 SP1SP1, 4.5- Portal, and 5.0- Portal allows 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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:CI:CA:C
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:CConfidentiality
Complete
I:CIntegrity
Complete
A:CAvailability
Complete
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Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected Products

n/an/a
wonderware information serverinvensys
On-prem
ICS / OT / IoT / plc-scada-hmi
invensyscommercialICS / OT / IoTaka wonderware information server, wonderware application server, intouch

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Initial Access
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References

http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-13-113-01
ics-cert.us-cert.gov
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2013/icsa-13-113-01.json
raw.githubusercontent.com
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-13-113-01
cisa.gov
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Timeline

Published
May 9, 2013
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026

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