MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2013-1944

Curl vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
5.0%
EPSS pct
91th
Exploited
No known
The tailMatch function in cookie.c in cURL and libcurl before 7.30.0 does not properly match the path domain when sending cookies, which allows remote attackers to steal cookies via a matching suffix in the domain of a URL.
Affected vendor
Haxx
Affected product
Curl
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information
Published
2013-04-29

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 5.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2013-1944

  • Confirm whether Haxx Curl is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2013-1944.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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