What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-6418?

CVE-2013-6418 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2013-6418?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2013-6418. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Pywbem CVE-2013-6418

MEDIUM

Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)

2014-05-05 secalert@redhat.com

Information Disclosure Pywbem

5.8

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.8 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 05, 2014 - 17:06 cve.org

MEDIUM 5.8

DescriptionCVE.org

PyWBEM 0.7 and earlier uses a separate connection to validate X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a peer via an arbitrary certificate.

AnalysisAI

PyWBEM 0.7 and earlier uses a separate connection to validate X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a peer via an arbitrary certificate. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. PyWBEM 0.7 and earlier uses a separate connection to validate X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a peer via an arbitrary certificate. Affected products include: Pywbem Project Pywbem.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.