Is CVE-2013-3993 actively exploited?

CVE-2013-3993 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-04-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2013-3993?

CVE-2013-3993 has a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2013-3993?

Patch guidance is available from ibm security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2013-3993.

Which products are affected by CVE-2013-3993?

1 product: ibm infosphere biginsights.

CVE-2013-3993 - remediation guidance & executive summary

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.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: low
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: none
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-22 · Path Traversal CWE-22 · Path Traversal

Metadata

Primary Vendor: IBM
Published: 7/7/2014
Last Modified: 4/21/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2013-3993

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Executive Summary