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CVE-2013-3270

6.8 · MEDIUM

EMC VNX Control Station before 7.1.70.2 and Celerra Control Station before 6.0.70.1 have an incorrect group ownership for unspecified script files, which allows local users to gain privileges by le…

Published May 20, 2013emcCWE-264EPSS 0.30%

Overview

CVE-2013-3270 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting emc vnx_control_station. It was published on May 20, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

EMC VNX Control Station before 7.1.70.2 and Celerra Control Station before 6.0.70.1 have an incorrect group ownership for unspecified script files, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging nasadmin group membership.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from emc. Update vnx_control_station 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
emcvnx_control_station0Affected
emccelerra_control_station0Affected

References

Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-05/0063.htmlRefarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-05/0063.html

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-3270?

CVE-2013-3270 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting emc vnx_control_station. It was published on May 20, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-3270?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-3270?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from emc. Update vnx_control_station 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-2013-3270?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2013-3270 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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