CVE-2013-1968

CVE-2013-1968 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Subversion with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Subversion before 1.6.23 and 1.7.x before 1.7.10 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (FSFS repository corruption) via a newline character in a file name.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1968?
Subversion before 1.6.23 and 1.7.x before 1.7.10 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (FSFS repository corruption) via a newline character in a file name.
How severe is CVE-2013-1968?
CVE-2013-1968 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.5, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-1968 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-1968?
CVE-2013-1968 primarily affects Apache Subversion. In total, 37 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1968?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-1968 published?
CVE-2013-1968 was published on 2013-07-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (37)

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