CVE-2013-3993

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IBM InfoSphere BigInsights before 2.1.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended file and directory restrictions, or access untrusted data or code, via crafted parameters in unspecified API calls.

6.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

3.5 /10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

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

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References
Link Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/59676 Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677445 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68449 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84982 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/59676 Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677445 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68449 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84982 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-3993
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

22 Oct 2025, 01:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-3993 -

21 Oct 2025, 20:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-3993', 'source': '134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0'}

21 Oct 2025, 19:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-3993 -

21 Nov 2024, 01:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/59676 - Broken Link () http://secunia.com/advisories/59676 - Broken Link
References () http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677445 - Broken Link, Vendor Advisory () http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677445 - Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68449 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68449 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84982 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84982 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

28 Jun 2024, 17:38

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/59676 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/59676 - Broken Link
References () http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677445 - Vendor Advisory () http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677445 - Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68449 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68449 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84982 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84982 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVSS v2 : 3.5
v3 : unknown 		v2 : 3.5
v3 : 6.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:1.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:1.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:2.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:1.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:1.3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:2.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:1.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:1.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:2.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:1.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE CWE-264 CWE-22
Information

Published : 2014-07-07 11:01

Updated : 2025-10-22 01:15

NVD link : CVE-2013-3993

Mitre link : CVE-2013-3993

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-3993

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Products Affected

ibm

  • infosphere_biginsights
CWE
CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')