Vulnerability Description
BlackBerry Link before 1.2.1.31 on Windows and before 1.1.1 build 39 on Mac OS X does not properly determine the user account for execution of Peer Manager in certain situations involving successive logins with different accounts, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended restrictions on remote file-access folders via IPv6 WebDAV requests, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-3694.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Blackberry | Blackberry Link | <= 1.2.0.28 |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
| Apple | Mac Os X | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/KB35315Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89202
- http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/KB35315Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89202
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-6798?
CVE-2013-6798 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). BlackBerry Link before 1.2.1.31 on Windows and before 1.1.1 build 39 on Mac OS X does not properly determine the user account for execution of Peer Manager in certain situations involving successive l...
How severe is CVE-2013-6798?
CVE-2013-6798 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-6798?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Blackberry Blackberry Link, Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Os X.