CVE-2013-1884

Apache Subversion 1.7.0-1.7.8 - Denial of Service via Invalid Log REPORT Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2013-1884. PoCs published by Greg McMullin.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a denial-of-service vulnerability in Apache Subversion by sending a malformed REPORT request to the target repository. The vulnerability affects versions 1.7.0 through 1.7.8, causing the application to crash.

Description

The mod_dav_svn Apache HTTPD server module in Subversion 1.7.0 through 1.7.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a log REPORT request with an invalid limit, which triggers an access of an uninitialized variable.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Greg McMullin · textdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38422

This exploit leverages a denial-of-service vulnerability in Apache Subversion by sending a malformed REPORT request to the target repository. The vulnerability affects versions 1.7.0 through 1.7.8, causing the application to crash.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Apache Subversion 1.7.0 through 1.7.8
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target Subversion repository URL
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00095.html
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=929095
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18788
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1893-1
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:153

Scores

EPSS 0.5054
EPSS Percentile 98.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (8)
apache/subversion 1.7.0
apache/subversion 1.7.1
apache/subversion 1.7.2
apache/subversion 1.7.3
apache/subversion 1.7.4
apache/subversion 1.7.5
apache/subversion 1.7.6
apache/subversion 1.7.7
Published May 02, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026