HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2013-5026

Lookout vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
3.6%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
An ActiveX control in lookout650.ocx, lookout660.ocx, and lookout670.ocx in National Instruments Lookout 6.5 through 6.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering the download of, and calls to, an arbitrary DLL file.
Affected vendor
Ni
Affected product
Lookout
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published
2013-08-06

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

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  • Confirm whether Ni Lookout is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2013-5026.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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