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CVE-2013-2156

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 8.40%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2013-08-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Apache. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2013-2156
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
8.40%
Apache

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Exclusive Canonicalization functionality (xsec/canon/XSECC14n20010315.cpp) in Apache Santuario XML Security for C++ (aka xml-security-c) before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PrefixList attribute.