CVE-2013-2177: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Display Suite module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.7 and 7.x-2.x before

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2013-2177 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting display suite. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Display Suite module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.7 and 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.3 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an entity bundle label.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 33%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2013-06-25
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor: kristof de jaeger

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2013-06-25 18:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:52 UTCUpdated Record last modified

kristof de jaeger display suite DOWNGRADE

Affected: 7x-1.0 · 7x-1.0-rc3 · 7x-1.1 · 7x-1.2 · 7x-1.3 · 7x-1.4 · 7x-1.5 · 7x-1.6

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7x-1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy display-suite || rpm -q display-suite || display-suite --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 7x-1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison display-suite sudo apt install display-suite=<VERSION_BEFORE_7x-1.0> sudo apt-mark hold display-suite

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

dnf --showduplicates list display-suite sudo dnf downgrade display-suite-<VERSION_BEFORE_7x-1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add display-suite

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.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2013-2177?

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

Is CVE-2013-2177 being exploited?

CVE-2013-2177 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-2013-2177 affect?

CVE-2013-2177 affects display suite. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Display Suite module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.7 and 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.3 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an entit

How urgent is CVE-2013-2177?

Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Drupal vulnerabilities

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