CVE-2013-6040

Exploitation

Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

7.37% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 94.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2014-01-21 01:00Z12 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-09-05 14:25Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2013-10-04

Assigning CNA

certcc

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 8.1)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

No CWE assigned

Data version

5.1

Document digest

b35f92bfcefbd50bac541b725d6d0929dc15e72747d6be94910c15b0f534d1a0

• www.exploit-db.comExploitDBhttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31176
• www.kb.cert.orgVU#219470http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/219470
• www.exploit-db.com31177http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31177
• www.mw6tech.comVendorhttps://www.mw6tech.com