CVE-2013-0248

MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.86.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This medium-severity CVE scores 6.8 under CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 (NVD's own analysis pending). EPSS exploit probability: 0.7% (50th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs). GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: cisa-adp, epss
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
6.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0.8%CVSS: 6.8Exploit: None knownExposed services: Not assessed

A fix is available — apply it.

The default configuration of javax.servlet.context.tempdir in Apache Commons FileUpload 1.0 through 1.2.2 uses the /tmp directory for uploaded files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via an unspecified symlink attack.

CVSS v3
6.8
EG Score
6.8MEDIUMmedium confidence
EG Risk
31
EG Risk 31/100CISA SSVC

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity68% × 45%
Exploitation1% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Track at every mission impact level.
Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.
EPSS PROB
0.8%
EPSS %ILE
54th
KEV
Not listed

CISA SSVCTrack at every mission impact level.

A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.

Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table

Published

March 15, 2013

Last Modified

October 7, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Oct 7, 2026
Patch available.
generic

Apache Commons FileUpload: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202107-39) — Gentoo security

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-39
generic

'[security bulletin] HPSBMU03409 rev.1 - HP Matrix Operating Environment, Multiple Vulnerabilities' - MARC

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144050155601375&w=2
generic

CVE-2013-0248 - PSIRT.COM

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58326

Affected Packages

(5 across 5 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
libcommons-fileupload-java—
  • every version up to 1.3-1: fixed in 1.3-1
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Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
libcommons-fileupload-java—
  • every version up to 1.3-1: fixed in 1.3-1
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Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
libcommons-fileupload-java—
  • every version up to 1.3-1: fixed in 1.3-1
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Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
libcommons-fileupload-java—
  • every version up to 1.3-1: fixed in 1.3-1
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Maven(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
commons-fileupload:commons-fileupload1.0, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.2, 1.2.1
  • 1.0 up to 1.2.2: fixed in 1.2.2
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Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2013-0248?
CVE-2013-0248 is a medium vulnerability published on March 15, 2013. The default configuration of javax.servlet.context.tempdir in Apache Commons FileUpload 1.0 through 1.2.2 uses the /tmp directory for uploaded files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via an unspecified symlink attack.
When was CVE-2013-0248 disclosed?
CVE-2013-0248 was first published on March 15, 2013, with the most recent update on October 7, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2013-0248 actively exploited?
CVE-2013-0248 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (54th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-0248?
CVE-2013-0248 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.8 (CISA-ADP / Vulnrichment enrichment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2013-0248?
A fix for CVE-2013-0248 is available: update to the fixed version the vendor names in its advisory.

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