CVE-2013-0320: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Taxonomy Manager (taxonomy_manager) module 6.x-2.x befo

Routine

MEDIUM 5.1DOWNGRADE

CVE-2013-0320 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.1) affecting taxonomy manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Taxonomy Manager (taxonomy_manager) module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.2 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.0-rc1 for Drupal allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users with 'administer taxonomy' permissions via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.1 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 47%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2013-03-27
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor: mattias hutterer

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2013-03-27 21:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:49 UTCUpdated Record last modified

mattias hutterer taxonomy manager DOWNGRADE

Affected: 6.x-2.0 · 6.x-2.1 · 6.x-2.x dev · 7.x-1.0 alpha1 · 7.x-1.0 alpha2 · 7.x-1.0 alpha3 · 7.x-1.0 alpha4 · 7.x-1.0 beta1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 6.x-2.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy taxonomy-manager || rpm -q taxonomy-manager || taxonomy-manager --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 6.x-2.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison taxonomy-manager sudo apt install taxonomy-manager=<VERSION_BEFORE_6.x-2.0> sudo apt-mark hold taxonomy-manager

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list taxonomy-manager sudo dnf downgrade taxonomy-manager-<VERSION_BEFORE_6.x-2.0> sudo dnf versionlock add taxonomy-manager

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2013-0320?

taxonomy manager: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2013-0320 being exploited?

CVE-2013-0320 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2013-0320 affect?

CVE-2013-0320 affects taxonomy manager. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.1). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Taxonomy Manager (taxonomy_manager) module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.2 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.0-rc1 for Drupal allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users with 'administe

How urgent is CVE-2013-0320?

Priority 31/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Drupal vulnerabilities

References

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