CVE-2013-1337 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication in custom WCF endpoints using HTTPS passwords, allowing unauthorized access to protected services.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-1337?
CVE-2013-1337 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Microsoft .Net Framework, published on 15 May 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 does not properly create policy requirements for custom Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) endpoint authentication in certain situations involving passwords over HTTPS, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending queries to an endpoint, aka "Authentication Bypass Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1337?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft .Net Framework.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1337?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1337 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-2013-1337 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1337 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft .Net Framework
Sources
Also known as GHSA-73vm-jqp4-fcg6.