CVE-2013-0966 Auth bypass in n/a

What is CVE-2013-0966?

CVE-2013-0966 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 15 Mar 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Apple mod_hfs_apple module for the Apache HTTP Server in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.3 does not properly handle ignorable Unicode characters, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended directory authentication requirements via a crafted pathname in a URI.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0966?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0966?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0966 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2013-0966 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0966 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-77x7-vcp7-crf2.