6.5

CVE-2013-6460: debian debian_linux XML Entity Expansion

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-62qp-3fxm-9wxf
Published 05-11-2019Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-6460 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) XML Entity Expansion vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
36/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.08%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 05-11-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Nokogiri gem 1.5.x has Denial of Service via infinite loop when parsing XML documents

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.08%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

81%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.08% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.08%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (bugzilla.redhat.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat5 products
Debian1 product
Nokogiri1 product
  • nokogiri≥ 1.5.0, < 1.5.11 | ≥ 1.6.0, < 1.6.1
Ruby1 product
RubyGems1 product
  • nokogiri≥ 1.5.0, < 1.5.11 | ≥ 1.6.0, < 1.6.1

5 vendors · 9 products

References

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