Vulnerability Description
The XML digital signature functionality (xsec/dsig/DSIGReference.cpp) in Apache Santuario XML Security for C++ (aka xml-security-c) before 1.7.1 allows context-dependent attackers to reuse signatures and spoof arbitrary content via crafted Reference elements in the Signature, aka "XML Signature Bypass issue."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Xml Security For C\+\+ | <= 1.7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2013-06/0140.html
- http://santuario.apache.org/secadv.data/CVE-2013-2153.txtExploit
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/santuario/xml-security-cpp/trunk/xsec/dsig/DSIGRefePatch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2710
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/680e6938b6412e26d5446054fd31de2011d33af1178
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1c07a561426ec5579073046ad7f4207cdcef452bb3
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-15
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2013-06/0140.html
- http://santuario.apache.org/secadv.data/CVE-2013-2153.txtExploit
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/santuario/xml-security-cpp/trunk/xsec/dsig/DSIGRefePatch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2710
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/680e6938b6412e26d5446054fd31de2011d33af1178
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1c07a561426ec5579073046ad7f4207cdcef452bb3
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-15
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-2153?
CVE-2013-2153 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The XML digital signature functionality (xsec/dsig/DSIGReference.cpp) in Apache Santuario XML Security for C++ (aka xml-security-c) before 1.7.1 allows context-dependent attackers to reuse signatures ...
How severe is CVE-2013-2153?
CVE-2013-2153 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-2153?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Xml Security For C\+\+.