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CVE-2013-2174

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 11.12% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2013-07-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 11.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links

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CVE
CVE-2013-2174
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
11.12%

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the curl_easy_unescape function in lib/escape.c in cURL and libcurl 7.7 through 7.30.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted string ending in a "%" (percent) character.