CVE-2013-1889
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.17%
Last modified
CVE-2013-1889 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. mod_ruid2 before 0.9.8 improperly handles file descriptors which allows remote attackers to bypass security using a CGI script to break out of the chroot.. EPSS estimates a 2.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
mod_ruid2 before 0.9.8 improperly handles file descriptors which allows remote attackers to bypass security using a CGI script to break out of the chroot.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mod Ruid2 Project | Mod Ruid2 | < 0.9.8 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/23/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83035Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1889Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/23/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83035Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1889Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-1889?
mod_ruid2 before 0.9.8 improperly handles file descriptors which allows remote attackers to bypass security using a CGI script to break out of the chroot.
How severe is CVE-2013-1889?
CVE-2013-1889 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1889?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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