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CVE-2013-0230

CriticalExploitedPublic exploit

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ExecuteSoapAction function in the SOAPAction handler in the HTTP service in MiniUPnP MiniUPnPd 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long quoted method.

Published Jan 31, 2013 · Updated Aug 6, 2024

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2013-0230 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Miniupnpd (Miniupnp Project).
  • It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Jul 13, 2018. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Miniupnpd 0.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v2

10.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

69%

Higher than 99.3% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

1 catalog listing

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ExecuteSoapAction function in the SOAPAction handler in the HTTP service in MiniUPnP MiniUPnPd 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long quoted method.

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

CatalogAddedRemediation dueRansomware use
Industry KEV feedJul 13, 2018n/aNot reported

Required action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Products

6 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
MiniupnpdMiniupnp Project1.00

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jan 31, 2013

  2. Added to Industry KEV feed

    Jul 13, 2018

  3. Last updated

    Aug 6, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

6 more references in the full CVE brief

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