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CVE-2013-0520

4.0 · MEDIUM

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 3.2.0 and 3.3.01 before 3.3.01.23 Interim Fix 1, 3.4.0 before 3.4.0.6 Interim Fix 1, and 3.4.1 before 3.4.1.7 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive Java st…

Published May 10, 2013ibmCWE-20EPSS 1.33%

Overview

CVE-2013-0520 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm sterling_secure_proxy. It was published on May 10, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 3.2.0 and 3.3.01 before 3.3.01.23 Interim Fix 1, 3.4.0 before 3.4.0.6 Interim Fix 1, and 3.4.1 before 3.4.1.7 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive Java stack-trace information by providing invalid input data.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update sterling_secure_proxy to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21636369Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83433Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21636369Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83433

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0520?

CVE-2013-0520 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm sterling_secure_proxy. It was published on May 10, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-0520?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-0520?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update sterling_secure_proxy to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-0520?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2013-0520 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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