Vulnerability in Owasp Enterprise Security API
CVE-2013-5679
The authenticated-encryption feature in the symmetric-encryption implementation in the OWASP Enterprise Security API (ESAPI) for Java 2.x before 2.1.0 does not properly resist tampering with serialized ciphertext, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended cryptographic protection mechanisms via an attack against authenticity in the default configuration, involving a null MAC and a zero MAC length.
Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.6 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.024 (83.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 83.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.024 · newest: 0.024 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Owasp Enterprise Security API — versions 2.0, 2.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/62415 (vdb-entry)
- lists.owasp.org/pipermail/esapi-dev/2013-August/002285.html (mailing-list)
- code.google.com/p/owasp-esapi-java/issues/detail (Exploit)
- owasp-esapi-java.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/documentation/ESAPI-security-bulletin… (Patch, Vendor Advisory)