CVE-2013-0253: apache maven Configuration
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-0253 is a medium (CVSS 5.8) Configuration vulnerability in apache maven. EPSS estimates a 1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 09-04-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The default configuration of Apache Maven 3.0.4, when using Maven Wagon 2.1, disables SSL certificate checks, which allows remote attackers to spoof servers via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.56%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
75%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.56% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Apache1 product
- mavenEOL3.0.4
Redhat1 product
- jenkins< 0:1.506-1.el6op
Ubuntu1 product
- maven< 3.0.5-1
3 vendors · 3 products