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CVE-2013-5394

4.9 · MEDIUM

The monitoring console in IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale 7.1.0, 7.1.1, 8.5.0, and 8.6.0 allows remote authenticated users to conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.

Published Oct 16, 2013ibmCWE-20EPSS 0.95%

Overview

CVE-2013-5394 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm websphere_extreme_scale. It was published on October 16, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The monitoring console in IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale 7.1.0, 7.1.1, 8.5.0, and 8.6.0 allows remote authenticated users to conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update websphere_extreme_scale 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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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-5394?

CVE-2013-5394 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm websphere_extreme_scale. It was published on October 16, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-5394?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, 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-2013-5394?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update websphere_extreme_scale 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.

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