CVE-2013-2132
MongoDB BSON Denial of Service
Description
bson/_cbsonmodule.c in the mongo-python-driver (aka. pymongo) before 2.5.2, as used in MongoDB, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via vectors related to decoding of an "invalid DBRef."
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 15, 2013, 5:55 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2013-2132
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the pymongo, python-bson, python-bson-ext, or python3-pymongo packages.
- If prompted, restart the MongoDB service.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2013-2132 has a 3 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2013-2132.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2013-2132 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2013-2132
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2013-2132 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2013-2132 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=710597 Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00180.html Added Reference http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/447 Added Reference http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1897-1 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2705 Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/93804 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60252 Added Reference https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-python-driver/commit/a060c15ef87e0f0e72974c7c0e57fe811bbd06a2 Added Reference https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-532 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 13, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description CVE-2013-2132 pymongo: null pointer when decoding invalid DBRef bson/_cbsonmodule.c in the mongo-python-driver (aka. pymongo) before 2.5.2, as used in MongoDB, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via vectors related to decoding of an "invalid DBRef." Removed CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1170 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2132 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969560 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description bson/_cbsonmodule.c in the mongo-python-driver (aka. pymongo) before 2.5.2, as used in MongoDB, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via vectors related to decoding of an "invalid DBRef." CVE-2013-2132 pymongo: null pointer when decoding invalid DBRef Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969560 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1170 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2132 [No Types Assigned] -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 15, 2013
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
2.23 }} -0.38%
score
0.83941
percentile