CVE-2013-0517 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

A Command Execution Vulnerability exists in IBM Sterling External Authentication Server 2.2.0, 2.3.01, 2.4.0, and 2.4.1 via an unspecified OS command, which could let a local malicious user execute arbitrary code.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Sterling External Authentication Server	2.2.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-78

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59807Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-multiple-security-vulnerabilitVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59807Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-multiple-security-vulnerabilitVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2013-0517?

CVE-2013-0517 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A Command Execution Vulnerability exists in IBM Sterling External Authentication Server 2.2.0, 2.3.01, 2.4.0, and 2.4.1 via an unspecified OS command, which could let a local malicious user execute ar...

How severe is CVE-2013-0517?

CVE-2013-0517 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2013-0517?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Sterling External Authentication Server.