Vulnerability in Apache Santuario_xml_security_for_java

CVE-2013-4517

Apache Santuario XML Security for Java before 1.5.6, when applying Transforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted Document Type Definitions (DTDs), related to signatures.

EPSS: 0.089 (94.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4517?
CVE-2013-4517 is a vulnerability in Apache Santuario_xml_security_for_java, classified under CWE-399. Published 2014-01-11.
Is CVE-2013-4517 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.