VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2013-7298
query_params.cpp in cxxtools before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion and crash) via an HTTP query that contains %% (double percent) characters.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.83%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.83%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
query_params.cpp in cxxtools before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion and crash) via an HTTP query that contains %% (double percent) characters.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.83% probability · 78th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- tntnet/cxxtools
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/127445.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/112
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/116
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56363Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65020
- http://www.tntnet.org/download/cxxtools-2.2.1/Releasenotes-2.2.1.markdown
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90564
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/127445.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/112
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/116
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56363Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65020
- http://www.tntnet.org/download/cxxtools-2.2.1/Releasenotes-2.2.1.markdown
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90564
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.