Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).
CVE-2013-2765 — NULL Pointer Dereference in Modsecurity
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
5.4%
top 9.88%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJul 15
Latest updateMay 13
Description
The ModSecurity module before 2.7.4 for the Apache HTTP Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference, process crash, and disk consumption) via a POST request with a large body and a crafted Content-Type header.
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9
Affected Packages2 packages
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
3💥Exploits & PoCs
1📋Vendor Advisories
1Debian▶
CVE-2013-2765: modsecurity-apache - The ModSecurity module before 2.7.4 for the Apache HTTP Server allows remote att...↗2013
💬Community
1Bugzilla▶
mod_security: NULL pointer dereference (DoS, crash) when forceRequestBodyVariable action triggered and unknown Content-Type was used↗2013-05-27