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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.089 (95.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.089 · newest: 0.089 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Santuario XML Security For Java — versions 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1728.html (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1726.html (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0170.html (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0675.html (vendor-advisory)
- osvdb.org/101169 (vdb-entry)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0850.html (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0195.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-15
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89891 (vdb-entry)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1727.html (vendor-advisory)
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.