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High
CVE-2013-1915
ModSecurity before 2.7.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files,...
Vulnerability Description
ModSecurity before 2.7.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, send HTTP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00031.html
- https://github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/commit/d4d80b38aa85eccb26e3c61b04d16e8ca5de76fe
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00020.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/03/7
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58810
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101911.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:156
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=947842
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101898.html
- https://github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/blob/master/CHANGES
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/102616.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52977
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52847
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2659
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00025.html
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Affected Vendor
trustwave
View all reports →Affected Software
modsecurity, opensuse, fedora, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 11.4, 12.2, 12.3, 17, 18, 19, 6.0, 7.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 25th, 2013
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.