How severe is CVE-2013-0148?

CVE-2013-0148 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2013-0148 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-0148?

CVE-2013-0148 affects Faircom C-treeace. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0148?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2013-0148 published?

CVE-2013-0148 was published on 2013-06-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-0148

CVE-2013-0148 is a high-severity vulnerability in Faircom C-treeace with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-310.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-310
Affected product: Faircom C-treeace
Published: 2013-06-16
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The Data Camouflage (aka FairCom Standard Encryption) algorithm in FairCom c-treeACE does not ensure that a decryption key is needed for accessing database contents, which allows context-dependent attackers to read cleartext database records by copying a database to another system that has a certain default configuration.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0148?: The Data Camouflage (aka FairCom Standard Encryption) algorithm in FairCom c-treeACE does not ensure that a decryption key is needed for accessing database contents, which allows context-dependent attackers to read cleartext database records by copying a database to another system that has a certain default configuration.
How severe is CVE-2013-0148?: CVE-2013-0148 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2013-0148 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-0148?: CVE-2013-0148 affects Faircom C-treeace. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0148?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2013-0148 published?: CVE-2013-0148 was published on 2013-06-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/900031

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:faircom:c-treeace:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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