What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-2979?

CVE-2013-2979 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Infosphere Optim Performance Manager CVE-2013-2979

MEDIUM

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2013-08-22 psirt@us.ibm.com

Path Traversal IBM Infosphere Optim Performance Manager Optim Performance Manager

4.0

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.0 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Aug 22, 2013 - 22:55 cve.org

MEDIUM 4.0

DescriptionCVE.org

AnalysisAI

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Optim Performance Manager 4.1.1 and IBM InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager 5.x before 5.2 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Optim Performance Manager 4.1.1 and IBM InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager 5.x before 5.2 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL. Affected products include: Ibm Infosphere Optim Performance Manager, Ibm Optim Performance Manager. Version information: before 5.2.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.