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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2013-4547

nginx 0.8.41 through 1.4.3 and 1.5.x before 1.5.7 allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions via an unescaped space character in a URI.

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 7.5EPSS 67.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 67.7%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

nginx 0.8.41 through 1.4.3 and 1.5.x before 1.5.7 allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions via an unescaped space character in a URI.

CVSS 2.0
7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
67.72% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 19 November 2013
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-116
Affected
f5/nginx · suse/lifecycle management server · suse/studio onsite · suse/webyast · opensuse/opensuse
Source
secalert@redhat.com
EPSS trend
0%35%70%4 November 2026: 67.72%4 November 20264 November 2026

EPSS 67.7% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-38846source ↗Nginx 1.1.17 - URI Processing SecURIty Bypassmultiple · Ivan Fratricremote19 November 2013yes

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.