CVE-2013-2254
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apache Sling
EPSS 0.99%
Description
The deepGetOrCreateNode function in impl/operations/AbstractCreateOperation.java in org.apache.sling.servlets.post.bundle 2.2.0 and 2.3.0 in Apache Sling does not properly handle a NULL value that returned when the session does not have permissions to the root node, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unspecified vectors.
How to fix CVE-2013-2254
To remediate CVE-2013-2254, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Maven/org.apache.sling:org.apache.sling.api—upgrade to 2.4.0 or later
Is CVE-2013-2254 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.4.0