CVE-2013-5019
CriticalPublic exploitStack-based buffer overflow in Ultra Mini HTTPD 1.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long resource name in an HTTP request.
Published Jul 31, 2013 · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2013-5019 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Ultra Mini Httpd (Vector).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v2
10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
64%
Higher than 99.2% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Ultra Mini HTTPD 1.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long resource name in an HTTP request.
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ultra Mini HttpdVector | 1.21 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jul 31, 2013
Last updated
Apr 28, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- exploitMSF ultraminihttp_bof.rb
- exploitExploitDB-26739
- exploitExploitDB-27608
- exploitExploitDB-31736
- exploitExploitDB-31814
FAQ
Common Questions.
Stack-based buffer overflow in Ultra Mini HTTPD 1.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long resource name in an HTTP request.
Affected: Ultra Mini Httpd (Vector) versions 1.21. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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