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CVE-2013-5679 Details

Description

The authenticated-encryption feature in the symmetric-encryption implementation in the OWASP Enterprise Security API (ESAPI) for Java 2.x before 2.1.0 does not properly resist tampering with serialized ciphertext, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended cryptographic protection mechanisms via an attack against authenticity in the default configuration, involving a null MAC and a zero MAC length.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://code.google.com/p/owasp-esapi-java/issues/detail?id=306 CVEExploit
http://lists.owasp.org/pipermail/esapi-dev/2013-August/002285.html CVE
http://owasp-esapi-java.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/documentation/ESAPI-security-bulletin1.pdf CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62415 CVE
http://code.google.com/p/owasp-esapi-java/issues/detail?id=306 [email protected]Exploit

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-310Cryptographic Issues[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
owasp enterprise security api
2.0
2.0.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:owasp:enterprise_security_api:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:owasp:enterprise_security_api:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-5679
NVD Published Date:
Sep 30, 2013
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2013-5679 Details - Not Deferred