CVE-2013-2159: Critical severity monkey project vulnerability
Published Dec 10, 2019
·Updated
Monkey HTTP Daemon: broken user name authentication
Affected Software
2 affected components
debian/monkey
Monkey-project Monkey=1.2.1
Event History
Dec 10, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:13 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:13 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2013-2159?
CVE-2013-2159 has a medium severity level due to its potential to allow unauthorized access via broken user name authentication.
2
How do I fix CVE-2013-2159?
To fix CVE-2013-2159, update Monkey HTTP Daemon to the latest available version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What is the impact of CVE-2013-2159?
The impact of CVE-2013-2159 is that it can allow attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to resources.
4
Which versions of Monkey HTTP Daemon are affected by CVE-2013-2159?
CVE-2013-2159 affects Monkey HTTP Daemon version 1.2.1.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-2159?
There are no official workarounds for CVE-2013-2159; the recommended action is to apply the security update.