CVE-2013-1881

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-10-10 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

GNOME libsvg before 2.39.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Affected products

GNOME Librsvg: through 2.37.0; 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.1.1, 1.1.2 (+74)

References

http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2013-01
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/librsvg/2.39/librsvg-2.39.0.changes
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00020.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00114.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0127.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/55088
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2149-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2149-2
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=691708
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2013-01
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/librsvg/2.39/librsvg-2.39.0.changes
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00020.html

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