CVE-2013-1462

Integer signedness error in the ExecuteSoapAction function in the SOAPAction handler in the HTTP service in MiniUPnP MiniUPnPd 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect memory copy) via a SOAPAction header that lacks a " (double quote) character, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0230.

Published: 2013-01-31 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-1462 is rated Moderate Risk (55.7/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.69%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-1462

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 0.51% 0.69% +0.18%
2 2025-03-29 0.69% 0.51% -0.18%
3 2025-03-17 0.69%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-1462

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.8 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-1462

OS Trackers for CVE-2013-1462

vendor priority summary link
debian unimportant CVE-2013-1462 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (miniupnpd), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1462
ubuntu medium CVE-2013-1462 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (miniupnpc), 6 status rows across 6 suites (hardy, lucid, oneiric, precise, quantal, upstream): not-affected 3, DNE 2, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-1462

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-1462

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
miniupnp_project miniupnpd 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:miniupnp_project:miniupnpd:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-1462

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