CVE-2013-7239
UnknownEPSS 1.18%
Last modified
CVE-2013-7239 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. memcached before 1.4.17 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending an invalid request with SASL credentials, then sending another request with incorrect SASL credentials.. EPSS estimates a 1.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
memcached before 1.4.17 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending an invalid request with SASL credentials, then sending another request with incorrect SASL credentials.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Memcached | Memcached | <= 1.4.16 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.0 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.1 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.2 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.3 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.4 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.5 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.6 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.7 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.8 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.9 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.10 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.11 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.12 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.13 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.14 |
| Memcached | Memcached | 1.4.15 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56183Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56183Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-7239?
memcached before 1.4.17 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending an invalid request with SASL credentials, then sending another request with incorrect SASL credentials.
How severe is CVE-2013-7239?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-7239 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-7239?
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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