CVE-2013-0229
The ProcessSSDPRequest function in minissdp.c in the SSDP handler in MiniUPnP MiniUPnPd before 1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a…
- 7.8HighCVSS base score
- 76.4%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 0.5% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 4Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
The ProcessSSDPRequest function in minissdp.c in the SSDP handler in MiniUPnP MiniUPnPd before 1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a crafted request that triggers a buffer over-read.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Metasploit modules and 2 Exploit-DB entries for it.
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Metasploit modules2 modules
- MiniUPnPd 1.4 Denial of Service (DoS) Exploit (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
auxiliary/dos/upnp/miniupnpd_dosRank normaldisclosed 27 Mar 2013
- UPnP SSDP M-SEARCH Information Discovery (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
auxiliary/scanner/upnp/ssdp_msearchRank normal
Exploit-DB2 entries
- INFOMARK IMW-C920W MiniUPnPd 1.0 - Denial of Service (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 37517dos, hardwarepublished 7 Jul 2015Not verified
- MiniUPnP 1.4 - Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 38249dos, multiplepublished 28 Jan 2012Verified
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 56 days later
· 56 days later
Published
- 12 years later
· 12 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 76.4% · top 0.5% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
3
- https://community.rapid7.com/servlet/JiveServlet/download/2150-1-16596/SecurityFlawsUPnP.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://community.rapid7.com/servlet/servlet.FileDownload?file=00P1400000cCaFb (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2013/01/29/security-flaws-in-universal-plug-and-play-unplug-dont-play (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2013-0263 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2013-0229)Record last updated .