Is CVE-2013-5123 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2013-5123 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2013-5123?

CVE-2013-5123 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2013-5123?

CVE-2013-5123 has an EPSS score of 7.99% (94th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5123?

Upgrade python-pip on debian 11 to 1.4.1-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2013-5123

MEDIUMEPSS 94th pctl

5.9

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The mirroring support (-M, --use-mirrors) in Python Pip before 1.5 uses insecure DNS querying and authenticity checks which allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks.

CWE-287Improper Authentication

How to fix

Remediation Available

python-pipDebian

Fixed in:1.4.1-1CVE-2013-5123

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

7.99%probability of exploitation in 30 days

94thpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 94% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

bugzilla.redhat.com

Third-Party Advisory7

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2023-35082	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2023-35078	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2017-7921	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
CVE-2024-7593	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
CVE-2023-46805	High	8.2	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2022-40684	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.