CVE-2013-7239
First published: Mon Jan 13 2014(Updated: )
memcached before 1.4.17 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending an invalid request with SASL credentials, then sending another request with incorrect SASL credentials.
Credit: security@debian.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Php Memcached | <=1.4.16 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.0 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.1 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.2 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.3 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.4 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.5 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.6 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.7 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.8 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.9 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.10 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.11 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.12 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.13 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.14 | |
| Php Memcached | =1.4.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-7239?
The severity of CVE-2013-7239 is considered to be moderate as it allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
How do I fix CVE-2013-7239?
To fix CVE-2013-7239, upgrade Memcached to version 1.4.17 or a later version.
Which versions of Memcached are affected by CVE-2013-7239?
CVE-2013-7239 affects all versions of Memcached prior to 1.4.17, including 1.4.0 to 1.4.16.
What kind of attack does CVE-2013-7239 facilitate?
CVE-2013-7239 facilitates an authentication bypass attack that can be exploited via specially crafted requests.
Is authentication security at risk with CVE-2013-7239?
Yes, CVE-2013-7239 compromises authentication security, enabling unauthorized access to the Memcached server.
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- version/php memcached/1.4.9
- version/php memcached/1.4.10
- version/php memcached/1.4.11
- version/php memcached/1.4.12
- version/php memcached/1.4.13
- version/php memcached/1.4.14
- version/php memcached/1.4.15