UNKNOWN CVSS 9.3
Published: 2013-09-09

CVE-2013-2803

prosoft-technology radiolinx_controlscape Security Advisory (CVE-2013-2803)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2013-2803 impacting prosoft-technology radiolinx_controlscape. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 9.3 (UNKNOWN).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
ProSoft RadioLinx ControlScape before 6.00.040 uses a deficient PRNG algorithm and seeding strategy for passphrases, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network (AV:N)
Exploitable remotely across internet boundaries

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product prosoft-technology / radiolinx_controlscape
Affected Versions *
Weakness Enumeration CWE-310

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2013-2803 impacting prosoft-technology radiolinx_controlscape.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2013-2803.yaml
id: cve-2013-2803

info:
  name: prosoft-technology radiolinx_controlscape - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: unknown
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2013-2803 affecting prosoft-technology radiolinx_controlscape.
    Evaluation: ProSoft RadioLinx ControlScape before 6.00.040 uses a deficient PRNG algorithm and seeding strategy for passphrases, which makes it easier for remote ...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2013-2803
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
    cvss-score: 9.3
    cve-id: CVE-2013-2803
    cwe-id: CWE-310
  tags: cve,cve-2013-2803,prosoft-technology,radiolinx_controlscape,unknown

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "radiolinx_controlscape"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2013-2803.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2013-2803
# Target: prosoft-technology radiolinx_controlscape | CVSS: 9.3 (UNKNOWN)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2013-2803 (prosoft-technology radiolinx_controlscape)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against prosoft-technology radiolinx_controlscape scope (*).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2013-2803.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2013-2803
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install radiolinx_controlscape 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade radiolinx_controlscape 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update radiolinx_controlscape

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i radiolinx_controlscape 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i radiolinx_controlscape

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

🔗 Verified Technical References

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2013-2803 in prosoft-technology radiolinx_controlscape?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update prosoft-technology radiolinx_controlscape packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2013-2803?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2013-2803?

CVE-2013-2803 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 9.3 (UNKNOWN). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
9.3
UNKNOWN SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2013-2803
Weakness CWE-310
Vendor prosoft-technology
Product radiolinx_controlscape
Published 2013-09-09
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C