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CVE-2013-3993 Detail

Description

IBM InfoSphere BigInsights before 2.1.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended file and directory restrictions, or access untrusted data or code, via crafted parameters in unspecified API calls.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/59676 CVE, IBM Corporation Broken Link 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677445 CVE, IBM Corporation Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68449 CVE, IBM Corporation Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84982 CVE, IBM Corporation Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-3993 CISA-ADP US Government Resource 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
IBM InfoSphere BigInsights Invalid Input Vulnerability 05/25/2022 06/15/2022 The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') cwe source acceptance level NIST   CISA-ADP  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-3993
NVD Published Date:
07/07/2014
NVD Last Modified:
04/21/2026
Source:
IBM Corporation