CVE-2013-3993

criticalknown exploitedcovered by 1 sourcefirst seen 2022-05-25

Actively exploited. CVE-2013-3993 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-05-25) — exploitation has been observed in the wild, and US federal agencies are required to remediate it under BOD 22-01. Treat patching as urgent.

Certain APIs within BigInsights can take invalid input that might allow attackers unauthorized access to read, write, modify, or delete data.

CSIRTS triage

What: Certain APIs within BigInsights can take invalid input that might allow unauthorized access to data.
Who is affected: Users of IBM InfoSphere BigInsights are affected by this vulnerability.
Urgency: Immediate remediation is necessary due to active exploitation and critical severity.
Action: Users should update to the latest version of BigInsights.

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Exploitation outlook

Exploitation confirmedAlready exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 92% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.

Advisory coverage (1)

criticalexploitedCVE-2013-3993: IBM InfoSphere BigInsights Invalid Input Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2022-05-25

External references

NVD record for CVE-2013-3993

CVE.org record

CISA KEV catalog

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