CVE-2013-4517
Improper Input Validation in Apache Santuario XML Security
EPSS 8.4%
Description
Apache Santuario XML Security for Java before 1.5.6, when applying Transforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted Document Type Definitions (DTDs), related to signatures.
How to fix CVE-2013-4517
To remediate CVE-2013-4517, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/libxml-security-java—upgrade to 1.5.6-1 or later
- Maven/org.apache.santuario:xmlsec—upgrade to 1.5.6 or later
Is CVE-2013-4517 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 8.4%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.5.6-1
- from 0, < 1.5.6