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Actively exploited · Published Jul 7, 2014 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2013-3993

Medium 6.5 Exploited Ransomware

In plain English

A medium-severity path traversal in InfoSphere BigInsights from IBM. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on May 25, 2022). It has been used in ransomware campaigns. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 4.8% (higher than 92% of all known vulnerabilities). The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)4.8%top 8.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since May 25, 2022
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

CISA guidance

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Federal agencies must remediate by Jun 15, 2022.

Official description

IBM InfoSphere BigInsights before 2.1.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended file and directory restrictions, or access untrusted data or code, via crafted parameters in unspecified API calls.

Affected products (as reported)

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Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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