What is CVE-2013-0517?

CVE-2013-0517 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Sterling External Authentication Server, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-02-11.

How severe is CVE-2013-0517?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

RCE in Ibm Sterling External Authentication Server

CVE-2013-0517

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.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.006 (44.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Ibm Sterling External Authentication Server — versions and 2.4.1, 2.4.0, 2.3.01
Ibm Sterling_external_authentication_server — versions 2.2.0, 2.3.01, 2.4.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0517?: CVE-2013-0517 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Sterling External Authentication Server, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-02-11.
How severe is CVE-2013-0517?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.