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CVE-2013-5178

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 1.04%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2013-10-24 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2013-5178
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
1.04%

Original NVD Description

LaunchServices in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly restrict Unicode characters in filenames, which allows context-dependent attackers to spoof file extensions via a crafted character sequence.