Vulnerability Report

CVE-2013-1881

Title: Gnome Librsvg XML External Entity (XXE)

XXE

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2013-1881.

CWE Category CWE-20

Published Date Oct 10, 2013

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 4.3 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

3.20%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2013-1881: 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.

Impacted Vendors

gnome 1

Reference Links

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 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

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

4.3

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2013-1881 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 29, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 11, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

October 10, 2013 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.