What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-6889?

CVE-2013-6889 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2013-6889?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2013-6889. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.1%.

Rush CVE-2013-6889

MEDIUM

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CWE-264)

2014-05-08 cve@mitre.org

Privilege Escalation Rush

4.9

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.9 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 08, 2014 - 14:29 cve.org

MEDIUM 4.9

DescriptionCVE.org

GNU Rush 1.7 does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via the --lint option.

AnalysisAI

GNU Rush 1.7 does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via the --lint option. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.9), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-264. GNU Rush 1.7 does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via the --lint option. Affected products include: Gnu Rush.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.