CVE-2013-1140

Name: CVE-2013-1140
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-03-06T13:10:25.97+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.16%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-1140 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The XML parser in Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis, and Response System (MARS) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, aka Bug ID CSCue55093.. EPSS estimates a 1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The XML parser in Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis, and Response System (MARS) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, aka Bug ID CSCue55093.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.16%

63.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Security Monitoring Analysis And Response System	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 6, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-1140?

How severe is CVE-2013-1140?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-1140 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1140?

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Source: NVD / NIST