CVE-2013-5440

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Published Dec 18, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.0, 8.1, 8.5, 8.7, and 9.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging the presence of file content after a failed installation.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:9.1:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2013-5280	IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.0, 8.1, 8.5, 8.7, and 9.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging the presence of file content after a failed installation.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.330% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR48095
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21659957
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87816

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Infosphere Information Server

Weaknesses

CWE-200

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 5:15 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: Dec 18, 2013, 11:00 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 5:15 PM
Reserved: Aug 22, 2013, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:58 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 18, 2013, 4:04 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:58 PM

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