CVE-2013-5498

Name: CVE-2013-5498
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-09-27T20:55:04.377+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.28%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-5498 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The PPTP-ALG component in CRS Carrier Grade Services Engine (CGSE) and ASR 9000 Integrated Service Module (ISM) in Cisco IOS XR allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (module reset) via crafted packet streams, aka Bug ID CSCue91963.. EPSS estimates a 2.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The PPTP-ALG component in CRS Carrier Grade Services Engine (CGSE) and ASR 9000 Integrated Service Module (ISM) in Cisco IOS XR allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (module reset) via crafted packet streams, aka Bug ID CSCue91963.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.28%

80.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Ios Xr	All versions

References

http://osvdb.org/97777
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-5498Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=30994Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62651Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87462
http://osvdb.org/97777
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-5498Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=30994Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62651Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87462

Timeline

Published: Sep 27, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-5498?

How severe is CVE-2013-5498?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-5498 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5498?

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