CVE-2013-3253: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in admin/setting.php in the Xhanch - My Twitter plugin before
CVE-2013-3253 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting my twitter. 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 admin/setting.php in the Xhanch - My Twitter plugin before 2.7.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change unspecified settings.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.8 (Medium) |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.2% (top 32%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-352 |
| Published | 2013-08-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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-2013-3253?
my twitter: upgrade to newer than 2.7.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2013-3253 being exploited?
CVE-2013-3253 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-2013-3253 affect?
CVE-2013-3253 affects my twitter. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in admin/setting.php in the Xhanch - My Twitter plugin before 2.7.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change unspecified se
How urgent is CVE-2013-3253?
Priority 46/100. Public exploit reference
Software pages
WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities