cumin: Denial of service due to improper handling of certain Ajax requests
Published Oct 9, 2013
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.40%
Description
Cumin, as used in Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a crafted Ajax update request.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.4
No data.
MRG for RHEL-5 v. 2
condor-0:7.8.9-0.5.el5_9
Fixed · RHSA-2013:1295
MRG for RHEL-5 v. 2
cumin-0:0.1.5786-2.el5_9
Fixed · RHSA-2013:1295
MRG for RHEL-5 v. 2
mrg-release-0:2.4.0-1.el5_9
Fixed · RHSA-2013:1295
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
condor-0:7.8.9-0.5.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2013:1294
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
cumin-0:0.1.5786-2.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2013:1294
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
mrg-release-0:2.4.0-1.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2013:1294
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1
cumin
Under investigation
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRG for RHEL-5 v. 2 | condor-0:7.8.9-0.5.el5_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1295 |
| MRG for RHEL-5 v. 2 | cumin-0:0.1.5786-2.el5_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1295 |
| MRG for RHEL-5 v. 2 | mrg-release-0:2.4.0-1.el5_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1295 |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | condor-0:7.8.9-0.5.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1294 |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | cumin-0:0.1.5786-2.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1294 |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | mrg-release-0:2.4.0-1.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1294 |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1 | cumin | Under investigation | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 2.40% (0.02400) | 83.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.40% (0.02400) | 81.81th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.53% (0.00535) | 65.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.63% (0.00633) | 79.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.63% (0.00633) | 78.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.63% (0.00633) | 75.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 59.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 58.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 54.42th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 58.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 56.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 34.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (7)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1294.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1295.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029122 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4284 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=986214 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4284
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4284
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1294.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATVendor Advisory | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1295.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029122 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4284 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=986214 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4284 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4284 |
Change history (0)
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