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CVE-2013-5463

4.3 · MEDIUM

The WinCollect agent in IBM Security QRadar SIEM before 7.1.1.569824 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by injecting a (1) DLL or (2) configuration file.

Published Nov 29, 2013ibmCWE-264EPSS 1.10%

Overview

CVE-2013-5463 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager. It was published on November 29, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The WinCollect agent in IBM Security QRadar SIEM before 7.1.1.569824 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by injecting a (1) DLL or (2) configuration file.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update qradar_security_information_and_event_manager 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
ibmqradar_security_information_and_event_manager0Affected

References

Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21656875Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/88361Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21656875Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/88361

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-5463?

CVE-2013-5463 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager. It was published on November 29, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-5463?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-5463?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update qradar_security_information_and_event_manager 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-2013-5463?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2013-5463 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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