# CVE-2013-2209: PYSEC-2026-913 - Review Board Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the reviews dropdown

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2013-2209-review-board-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability-in-the-reviews  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-07-06  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2013-2209 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2026-07-06

Review Board Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the reviews dropdown

Vendors: [PyPI](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/pypi).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2013-2209 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2013-2209 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2013-2209?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 6 July 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** reviewboard (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.6,fixed=1.6.17, ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.6,fixed=1.6.17,introduced=1.7,fixed=1.7.10.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2013-2209?** Yes. reviewboard (PyPI): upgrade to 1.6.17, 1.7.10 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2013-2209?** Check whether you run reviewboard (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- reviewboard (PyPI): upgrade to 1.6.17, 1.7.10 or later

  ```sh
  pip install "reviewboard>=1.7.10"
  ```


## Affected products

- reviewboard (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.6,fixed=1.6.17, ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.6,fixed=1.6.17,introduced=1.7,fixed=1.7.10

## Identifiers

- CVE-2013-2209
- GHSA-6g7x-4c7m-g63m
- PYSEC-2026-913

## Related threats

- [PYSEC-2026-524 - ReviewBoard and Djblets library are vulnerable to code execution](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2013-4409-reviewboard-and-djblets-library-are-vulnerable-to-code-execution)
