Vulnerability Description
memcached before 1.4.17 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending an invalid request with SASL credentials, then sending another request with incorrect SASL credentials.
CVSS Score
4.8
MEDIUM
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Memcached | Memcached | <= 1.4.16 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/572
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56183Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2832
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64559
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2080-1
- https://code.google.com/p/memcached/wiki/ReleaseNotes1417Patch
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/572
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56183Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2832
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64559
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2080-1
- https://code.google.com/p/memcached/wiki/ReleaseNotes1417Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-7239?
CVE-2013-7239 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). memcached before 1.4.17 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending an invalid request with SASL credentials, then sending another request with incorrect SASL credentials.
How severe is CVE-2013-7239?
CVE-2013-7239 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-7239?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Memcached Memcached.