CVE-2013-1753

7.5 highEPSS 3.5%

High (7.5) in python python. EPSS 3.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The gzip_decode function in the xmlrpc client library in Python 3.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted HTTP request.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.5 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 3.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 89% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2020-03-11
Modified: 2026-06-16
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

python:python

References

https://bugs.python.org/issue16043
https://bugs.python.org/issue16043

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