CVE-2013-2630: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CA Service Desk Manager 12.5 through 12.7 allows remote attackers

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2013-2630 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting service desk manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CA Service Desk Manager 12.5 through 12.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters.

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	0.9% (top 39%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2013-07-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: broadcom

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2013-07-31 13:20 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:53 UTCUpdated Record last modified

broadcom service desk manager DOWNGRADE

Affected: 12.5 · 12.6 · 12.7

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 12.5

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy service-desk-manager || rpm -q service-desk-manager || service-desk-manager --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 12.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison service-desk-manager sudo apt install service-desk-manager=<VERSION_BEFORE_12.5> sudo apt-mark hold service-desk-manager

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

dnf --showduplicates list service-desk-manager sudo dnf downgrade service-desk-manager-<VERSION_BEFORE_12.5> sudo dnf versionlock add service-desk-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-2013-2630?

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

Is CVE-2013-2630 being exploited?

CVE-2013-2630 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-2013-2630 affect?

CVE-2013-2630 affects service desk manager. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CA Service Desk Manager 12.5 through 12.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters.

How urgent is CVE-2013-2630?

Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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