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CVE-2013-1895

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-1895 describes a vulnerability in the py-bcrypt module (versions before 0.3) for Python, affecting Fedora and Python py-bcrypt products. This flaw, categorized as CWE-307, allows attackers to bypass authentication by exploiting concurrent memory access issues that overwrite password hashes during multiple authentication requests. With a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 (High), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to high integrity impact (authentication bypass). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:python:py-bcrypt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
17CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
18CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.83%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0284 is in the 74th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: py-bcryptFixed in: 0.3

Vendor Advisories (1)

pipGHSA-r838-q6jp-58xxhigh

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in py-bcrypt

Oct 12, 2021

References

lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101382.html
Third Party AdvisoryTool Signature
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101387.html
Third Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/83039
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2013/03/26/2
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/58702
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry