CVE-2013-1915

UnknownEPSS 4.21%

Last modified

CVE-2013-1915 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ModSecurity before 2.7.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, send HTTP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 4.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ModSecurity before 2.7.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, send HTTP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.21%

89.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
TrustwaveModsecurity< 2.7.3
OpensuseOpensuse11.4
OpensuseOpensuse12.2
OpensuseOpensuse12.3
FedoraprojectFedora17
FedoraprojectFedora18
FedoraprojectFedora19
DebianDebian Linux6.0
DebianDebian Linux7.0

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-1915?
ModSecurity before 2.7.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, send HTTP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2013-1915?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-1915 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1915?
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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Source: NVD / NIST