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CVE-2013-2160

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
19/08/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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