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CVE-2013-2160: apache cxf Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesMGASA-2014-0001GHSA-254q-rp36-v2m8
Published 19-08-2013Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-2160 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in apache cxf. EPSS estimates a 32.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
36/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
32.26%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 19-08-2013
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The streaming XML parser in Apache CXF 2.5.x before 2.5.10, 2.6.x before 2.6.7, and 2.7.x before 2.7.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via crafted XML with a large number of (1) elements, (2) attributes, (3) nested constructs, and possibly other vectors.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

32.26%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 32.26% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
32.26%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasedosmultipleVerified

    Apache CXF < 2.5.10/2.6.7/2.7.4 - Denial of Service

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Mageia3 products
  • cxf< 2.6.9-1.mga3
  • jacorb< 2.3.1-4.mga3
  • wss4j< 1.6.10-1.mga3
Apache1 product
  • cxf2.5.0 | 2.5.1 | 2.5.2 | 2.5.3 | 2.5.4 | 2.5.5 | 2.5.6 | 2.5.7 | 2.5.8 | 2.5.9 | 2.6.0 | 2.6.1 | 2.6.2 | 2.6.3 | 2.6.4 | 2.6.5 | 2.6.6 | 2.7.0 | 2.7.1 | 2.7.2 | 2.7.3
Org.apache.cxf1 product
  • cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs≥ 2.5.0, < 2.5.10 | ≥ 2.6.0, < 2.6.7 | ≥ 2.7.0, < 2.7.4

3 vendors · 5 products

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