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CVE-2013-4002

XMLscanner.java in Apache Xerces2 Java Parser before 2.12.0, as used in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in IBM Java 5.0 before 5.0…

High7.1EPSS 24.7%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
ibm

Description

XMLscanner.java in Apache Xerces2 Java Parser before 2.12.0, as used in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in IBM Java 5.0 before 5.0 SR16-FP3, 6 before 6 SR14, 6.0.1 before 6.0.1 SR6, and 7 before 7 SR5 as well as Oracle Java SE 7u40 and earlier, Java SE 6u60 and earlier, Java SE 5.0u51 and earlier, JRockit R28.2.8 and earlier, JRockit R27.7.6 and earlier, Java SE Embedded 7u40 and earlier, and possibly other products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to XML attribute names.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2013-4002, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified2.0High7.1AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
24.7% · top 2.1% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.1.

Weakness

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Affected products

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Affected packages

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